Methods for determining likelihood of longevity and of developing an age-related disease

ABSTRACT

The present invention provides a method for identifying a subject&#39;s likelihood of achieving longevity or of developing an age-related disease, the method for identifying a subject&#39;s likelihood of achieving longevity or of developing an age-related disease comprising detecting at least one specified single nucleotide polymorphisms or genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism or combination of a genotype at a first single nucleotide polymorphism and a genotype at a second single nucleotide polymorphism in a sample of the subject&#39;s DNA and, wherein the detection of at least one single nucleotide polymorphisms or genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism or combination of a genotype at a first single nucleotide polymorphism and a genotype at a second single nucleotide polymorphism identifies the subject&#39;s as likely achieving longevity or of developing an age-related disease.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/336,987, filed Jan. 29, 2010, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.

STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT SUPPORT

This invention was made with government support under grant numbers AG028872 and AG027734 awarded by the National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The government has certain rights in the invention.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to the use of specific single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for determining an individual's likelihood of longevity and/or of developing age-related disease.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Throughout this application various publications are referred to in brackets. Full citations for these references may be found at the end of the specification. The disclosures of these publications are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety into the subject application to more fully describe the art to which the subject invention pertains.

Defining the genetic and environmental factors that influence longevity in humans has profound implications for the development of strategies to delay or prevent age-related diseases. Identification of specific traits relevant to aging phenotypes and genes that promote longevity provide important mechanistic insights into the molecular basis of aging.

Subjects with exceptional longevity are generally spared major age-related diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, Alzheimer's disease and cancer, which are responsible for most deaths in the elderly [1]. Studies suggest that while the effect of genetics on life expectancy is minimal across ages, this is not the case with centenarians (a phenotype achieved by only ˜ 1/10,000 individuals). Siblings of current centenarians have odds ratios of 8-17 of achieving 100 years of age, and parents of centenarians (born at ˜1870) had odds ratio of ˜7 of achieving ages 90-99 than an appropriate control [2-4]. Furthermore, offspring of long-lived parents had significantly lower prevalence (˜50%) of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarctions and strokes/transient ischemic attacks compared with several age-matched control groups [4-5]. In support of the inheritance of longevity, the New England Centenarian Study reported statistically significant linkage between a genetic locus on chromosome 4 and exceptional longevity among siblings [3, 6].

While life-style factors such as obesity have been identified as limiting factors in life expectancy [7], genetic factors are considered central to the process of aging. However, the long and complex list of biological processes associated with aging has not permitted all causes of aging to be determined. Although monogenetic disorders such as abnormalities in the LDL receptor gene in cardiovascular disease [8, 9] and the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in breast cancer [10] represent genetically determined phenotypic defects associated with early mortality, they are not common mechanisms of aging. The inherited biological factors determining lifespan in long-lived humans remains unknown [11].

Despite the advances in knowledge of treating age-related illnesses such as dementia, metabolic- and cardiovascular-related diseases, there remains a clear need for markers of longevity which may be used to decrease the risk of developing such age-related diseases, which may be used to advance treatment for such diseases, and/or which can permit for early treatment of such diseases.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

A method for identifying a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms in a sample of a subject's DNA: nucleotide A at rs2410082, nucleotide A at rs11094258, nucleotide C at rs12131971, nucleotide C at rs966272, nucleotide G at rs6851158, nucleotide G at rs12556351, nucleotide G at rs5991963, nucleotide T at rs1047972, or nucleotide T at rs11001056,

wherein detection of the presence of one of more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms identifies the subject as likely to achieve of longevity.

A method for identifying a subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms in a sample of a subject's DNA: nucleotide A at rs16951040, nucleotide A at rs17625605, nucleotide A at rs3743180, nucleotide A at rs325380, nucleotide A at rs1528061, nucleotide C at rs17095079, nucleotide A at rs10775623, nucleotide A at rs10515725, nucleotide C at rs2061007, nucleotide A at rs4479454, nucleotide C at rs7630086, nucleotide C at rs3865868, nucleotide C at rs16987522, nucleotide C at rs16916036, nucleotide A at rs11818525, nucleotide A at rs17696856, nucleotide A at rs17014445, nucleotide T at rs1808723, nucleotide T at rs17049044, nucleotide G at rs11497898, nucleotide G at rs16916055, nucleotide T at rs2274703, nucleotide T at rs7067297, nucleotide G at rs2525841, nucleotide G at rs5951437, nucleotide T at rs1991921, nucleotide T at rs11247124, nucleotide T at rs3848883, or nucleotide G at rs5981402, wherein detection of the presence of one or more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms in the subject's DNA identifies the subject as likely to develop an age-related disease.

A method for identifying a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity comprising detecting at least one of the following genotypes in a sample of a subject's DNA at a single nucleotide polymorphism: genotype CC at rs6470902, genotype GC at rs6470902, genotype BB at rs7168796, genotype BB at rs16853867, genotype AA at rs17049044, genotype AA at rs11020277, genotype AA at rs11020294, genotype AA at rs7653267, genotype AA at rs11909021, genotype AB at rs12010050, genotype AB at rs9488847, genotype AB at rs1255575, genotype AB at rs16895959, genotype AB at rs716682, genotype BB at rs2289507, genotype BB at rs17043069, or genotype BB at rs7038833,

wherein the presence of one or more of the genotypes at a single nucleotide polymorphism increases the subject's likelihood of longevity.

A method for identifying a subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease comprising detecting at least one of the following genotypes at a single nucleotide polymorphism in a sample of the subject's DNA: genotype CC at rs9914076, genotype CC at rs16971905, genotype CC at rs7272951, genotype CC at rs6093591, genotype CG at rs509193, genotype AA at rs11164749, genotype AA at rs1712676, genotype AA at rs12521591, genotype AA at rs7168796, genotype AA at rs16853867, genotype AB at rs16929656, genotype AB at rs3814284, genotype AB at rs6009526, genotype AB at rs7780235, genotype AB at rs2206100, genotype BB at rs16895959, genotype BB at rs716682, genotype BB at rs702743, genotype BB at rs13355963, or genotype BB at rs16860657, wherein the presence of one or more of the genotypes at a single nucleotide polymorphism increases the subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease.

A method for identifying a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity comprising detecting in a sample of the subject's DNA at least one of the following combinations of a genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism from column 1 and a corresponding genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism from column 2:

Column 1 Column 2 Genotype dbSNP Genotype dbSNP 1 CG rs10041500 AG rs5912192 2 CC rs10738555 GG rs10919593 3 GC rs10738555 GG rs10919593 4 TT rs10919593 CT rs642053 5 AT rs10919593 CT rs642053 6 CT rs11738547 CC rs11030746 7 CT rs11738547 TT rs11030746 8 CT rs11738547 AA rs1257689 9 CT rs11738547 GG rs17120428 10 CT rs11738547 AA rs3749796 11 CT rs11738547 TT rs3749796 12 TT rs12276840 AC rs10227794 13 TT rs12276840 CC rs10227794 14 TT rs12276840 CC rs2274703 15 CC rs12276840 CC rs2274703 1 CC rs12348066 GG rs496666 17 CG rs12348066 GG rs496666 18 CC rs12348066 CC rs536789 19 CG rs12348066 CC rs536789 20 CC rs12348066 GG rs5912192 21 CG rs12348066 GG rs5912192 22 CC rs12348066 TT rs7063827 23 CG rs12348066 TT rs7063827 24 CC rs12432648 CT rs12838423 25 GG rs12432648 CT rs12838423 26 CC rs12432648 GT rs12857956 27 GG rs12432648 GT rs12857956 28 AG rs1255575 CC rs2862274 29 AG rs1255575 TT rs2862274 30 CC rs1255575 CC rs2862274 31 CG rs1255575 CC rs2862274 32 CC rs1255575 TT rs2862274 33 CG rs1255575 TT rs2862274 34 GG rs1430707 TT rs2274703 35 GG rs1430707 CC rs2862274 36 GG rs1430707 TT rs2862274 37 GG rs1430707 AA rs3749796 38 GG rs1461809 TT rs3816612 39 CC rs1499953 AA rs10919593 40 AG rs1528708 GG rs4595891 41 TT rs16880188 CC rs11030746 42 AT rs16880188 CC rs11030746 43 TT rs16880188 TT rs11030746 44 AT rs16880188 TT rs11030746 45 TT rs16880188 CC rs17003277 46 AT rs16880188 CC rs17003277 47 TT rs16880188 TT rs17003277 48 AT rs16880188 TT rs17003277 49 TT rs16951040 CC rs1324362 50 AT rs16951040 CC rs1324362 51 CC rs16951040 AG rs17154320 52 TT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 53 AT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 54 TT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 55 GG rs17014445 AA rs10919593 56 GG rs17014445 GG rs10919593 57 GG rs17014445 AA rs10919593 58 TT rs17014445 CC rs11103184 59 AT rs17014445 CC rs11103184 60 GG rs17014445 CC rs11103184 61 TT rs17014445 CC rs11103512 62 AT rs17014445 CC rs11103512 63 GG rs17014445 CC rs11103512 64 TT rs17014445 CC rs11183915 65 AT rs17014445 CC rs11183915 66 GG rs17014445 CC rs11183915 67 GG rs17014445 AG rs17154320 68 TT rs17014445 TT rs1822910 69 AT rs17014445 TT rs1822910 70 GG rs17014445 TT rs1822910 71 GG rs17014445 AA rs2525841 72 GG rs17014445 AA rs3749796 73 GG rs17014445 AA rs3925518 74 GG rs17014445 TT rs6077004 75 GG rs17014445 CT rs6419449 76 GG rs17014445 CG rs6540375 77 GG rs17014445 AT rs6641231 78 GG rs17014445 CC rs7827228 79 TT rs17014445 CT rs9586459 80 AT rs17014445 CT rs9586459 81 TT rs17014445 TT rs9586459 82 AT rs17014445 TT rs9586459 83 GG rs17014445 CT rs9586459 84 GG rs17014445 TT rs9586459 85 AA rs17049044 CT rs3859965 86 AT rs17049044 CT rs3859965 87 CC rs17049044 AA rs553369 88 AA rs17083201 GT rs2144497 89 AT rs17083201 GT rs2144497 90 AA rs17154320 CC rs10278652 91 GG rs17154320 CC rs10278652 92 AA rs17372695 CC rs2862274 93 AT rs17372695 CC rs2862274 94 AA rs17372695 TT rs2862274 95 AT rs17372695 TT rs2862274 96 CT rs17775764 AG rs5912192 97 TT rs1822910 AC rs11625236 98 TT rs1822910 CC rs2274703 99 TT rs1822910 CT rs2613216 100 TT rs1822910 TT rs2613216 101 TT rs1822910 AA rs2623149 102 TT rs1822910 AG rs2623149 103 TT rs1822910 GG rs5981167 104 AT rs1822910 GG rs5981167 105 AA rs1991921 CC rs11030746 106 AT rs1991921 CC rs11030746 107 AA rs1991921 TT rs11030746 108 AT rs1991921 TT rs11030746 109 AA rs1991921 TT rs3749796 110 AT rs1991921 TT rs3749796 111 AA rs1991921 CC rs3816612 112 AT rs1991921 CC rs3816612 113 GG rs2012129 CC rs11030746 114 CG rs2012129 CC rs11030746 115 GG rs2012129 TT rs11030746 116 CG rs2012129 TT rs11030746 117 GG rs2012129 TT rs3749796 118 CG rs2012129 TT rs3749796 119 GG rs2061007 CC rs11030746 120 CG rs2061007 CC rs11030746 121 GG rs2061007 TT rs11030746 122 CG rs2061007 TT rs11030746 123 GG rs2061007 AA rs16902320 124 CG rs2061007 AA rs16902320 125 GG rs2061007 CC rs16902320 126 CG rs2061007 CC rs16902320 127 GG rs2061007 CC rs17003277 128 CG rs2061007 CC rs17003277 129 GG rs2061007 TT rs1822910 130 CG rs2061007 TT rs1822910 131 GG rs2061007 TT rs2274703 132 CG rs2061007 TT rs2274703 133 GG rs2061007 CC rs2862274 134 CG rs2061007 CC rs2862274 135 GG rs2061007 TT rs2862274 136 CG rs2061007 TT rs2862274 137 GG rs2061007 TT rs3749796 138 CG rs2061007 TT rs3749796 139 GG rs2061007 CC rs3816612 140 CG rs2061007 CC rs3816612 141 GG rs2061007 TT rs3816612 142 CG rs2061007 TT rs3816612 143 GG rs2098846 CC rs17003277 144 CG rs2098846 CC rs17003277 145 GG rs2098846 TT rs17003277 146 CG rs2098846 TT rs17003277 147 GG rs2098846 TT rs2274703 148 CG rs2098846 TT rs2274703 149 CC rs2274703 CG rs2237342 150 AA rs2274703 CG rs2237342 151 AT rs2274703 CG rs2237342 152 CC rs2274703 CC rs7827228 153 AG rs2382993 CC rs11103184 154 AA rs2525841 CT rs12838423 155 AA rs2525841 GT rs12857956 156 CC rs2525841 AG rs5981167 157 CG rs2525841 AG rs5981167 158 CC rs2525841 GG rs5981167 159 CG rs2525841 GG rs5981167 160 TT rs2615903 AG rs17154320 161 TT rs2615903 AA rs2525841 162 TT rs2615903 AA rs3749796 163 AA rs2762933 CC rs2862274 164 AT rs2762933 CC rs2862274 165 AA rs2762933 TT rs2862274 166 AT rs2762933 TT rs2862274 167 TT rs325380 CC rs11030746 168 AT rs325380 CC rs11030746 169 TT rs325380 TT rs11030746 170 AT rs325380 TT rs11030746 171 TT rs325380 TT rs3749796 172 AT rs325380 TT rs3749796 173 CC rs368866 CC rs17003277 174 CG rs368866 CC rs17003277 175 CC rs368866 TT rs17003277 176 CG rs368866 TT rs17003277 177 TT rs4686457 AA rs10919593 178 TT rs4686457 TT rs11030746 179 TT rs4686457 AA rs16902320 180 TT rs4686457 CC rs16902320 181 TT rs4686457 TT rs2862274 182 TT rs4686457 CC rs2862274 183 TT rs4686457 TT rs3749796 184 AA rs4686870 AA rs10919593 185 AA rs4686870 CC rs16902320 186 AA rs4686870 CC rs2862274 187 AA rs4686870 TT rs2862274 188 AA rs4686870 AA rs3749796 189 AA rs4686870 TT rs3749796 190 AA rs533391 CG rs2237342 191 AT rs533391 CG rs2237342 192 CT rs5979604 AA rs3749796 193 GG rs6066159 CC rs10278652 194 CG rs6066159 CC rs10278652 195 GG rs6066159 AA rs10919593 196 CG rs6066159 AA rs10919593 197 GG rs6066159 AA rs10920481 198 CG rs6066159 AA rs10920481 199 TT rs6094553 CC rs10278652 200 AT rs6094553 CC rs10278652 201 TT rs6851158 GG rs17120428 202 AT rs6851158 GG rs17120428 203 AA rs696405 TT rs2862274 204 AA rs7106605 AA rs3749796 205 GG rs7106605 AA rs3749796 206 AA rs7130910 AA rs3749796 207 GG rs7130910 AA rs3749796 208 CC rs7153013 TT rs17003277 209 TT rs7153013 TT rs17003277 210 GG rs7221263 CC rs11030746 211 GG rs7221263 TT rs11030746 212 GG rs7221263 CC rs11103184 213 GG rs7221263 TT rs11103184 214 GG rs7221263 AA rs16902320 215 GG rs7221263 CC rs17003277 216 GG rs7221263 TT rs17003277 217 GG rs7221263 CC rs17078925 218 GG rs7221263 TT rs17078925 219 GG rs7221263 AA rs17120428 220 GG rs7221263 GG rs17120428 221 GG rs7221263 CC rs2274703 222 GG rs7221263 TT rs2274703 223 GG rs7221263 CC rs2615903 224 GG rs7221263 CC rs2862274 225 GG rs7221263 TT rs2862274 226 GG rs7221263 AA rs3749796 227 GG rs7221263 TT rs3749796 228 GG rs7221263 CC rs3816612 229 GG rs7221263 TT rs3816612 230 GG rs7221263 GG rs4595891 231 GG rs7221263 TT rs4595891 232 GG rs7579939 CC rs2274703 233 GG rs7579939 AA rs3749796 234 CC rs999430 CC rs2274703 235 CC rs999430 TT rs2274703

wherein the presence of one or more of the combinations of a genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism from column 1 and the corresponding genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism from column 2 increases the subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease.

A method of prophylactically treating a subject for an age-related disease comprising:

a) identifying the subject as likely to develop an age-related disease by, the method of any of claims 11-40; and then b) administering a prophylactic therapy for the age-related disease to the subject, so as to thereby prophylactically treat the subject for the age-related disease.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) is a single base pair mutation at a specific locus, usually consisting of two alleles. Single nucleotide polymorphisms may be a substitution, deletion, or insertion to the sequence of the nucleic acid. Genotyping, which provides a measurement of the genetic variation between members of a species, has shown that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) are the most common type of genetic variation. SNPs are often found to be the etiology of many human diseases and are becoming of particular interest in pharmacogenetics.

SNPs are referred to by their unique “rs” number which refers to the National Center for Biotechnology Information SNP cluster identifier. This database is searchable by rs number and includes information about the SNP and the surrounding genetic sequence.

As used herein, “detection” of a SNP shall mean identification of a single nucleotide polymorphism in a given position of a DNA obtained from a subject as determined by any of the well-known methods in the art, including, but not limited to, hybridization-based methods such as dynamic allele-specific hybridization, molecular beacons, and SNP microarrays, or enzyme-based methods such as restriction fragment length polymorphism, PCR-based methods, Flap endonuclease, primer extension, 5′-nuclease, or an oligonucleotide ligase assay.

The present invention provides a method for identifying a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms in a sample of a subject's DNA: nucleotide A at rs2410082, nucleotide A at rs11094258, nucleotide C at rs12131971, nucleotide C at rs966272, nucleotide G at rs6851158, nucleotide G at rs12556351, nucleotide G at rs5991963, nucleotide T at rs1047972, or nucleotide T at rs11001056,

wherein detection of the presence of one of more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms identifies the subject as likely to achieve of longevity.

rs11094256, rs966272 and rs12556351 are all located within the intron of gene HDAC8.

In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide A at rs11094258, nucleotide C at rs966272, or nucleotide G at rs12556351. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs2410082. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide C at rs12131971. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide G at rs6851158. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide G at rs5991963. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide T at rs1047972. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide T at rs11001056. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting two or more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms.

In an embodiment, the method further comprises obtaining the sample of the subject's DNA from the subject prior to detecting the one or more single nucleotide polymorphisms.

As used herein, in humans, a subject “achieves longevity” by reaching at least eighty five years of age. Preferably, a subject who achieves longevity reaches at least ninety years of age. Most preferably, a subject who achieves longevity reaches at least ninety five years of age.

As used herein “likelihood of achieving longevity” is the propensity for, or probability that, a subject will live to 85 years of age or longer. A subject is “likely” to achieve longevity if the subject has a greater than 50% chance of living to 85 years of age or longer.

A subject having at least one of the above single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with longevity has a lower likelihood of developing an age-related disease than average, with a correspondingly higher likelihood of attaining exceptional longevity. The single nucleotide polymorphisms are located within the subject's DNA, either in the coding for a gene or in regulatory motifs. The presence of the particular nucleotide at the particular position within the gene or regulatory motifs may change gene expression or stability, affecting longevity. The present invention takes into account a subject's likelihood of longevity based on their genetic makeup. It should be bnorne in mind that life-style factors such as obesity will impact the likelihood of longevity. Appropriate correction can be made if desired.

The detection of two or more of the above-identified single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with longevity can further increase a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity.

The present invention also provides a method for identifying a subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms in a sample of a subject's DNA: nucleotide A at rs16951040, nucleotide A at rs17625605, nucleotide A at rs3743180, nucleotide A at rs325380, nucleotide A at rs1528061, nucleotide C at rs17095079, nucleotide A at rs10775623, nucleotide A at rs10515725, nucleotide C at rs2061007, nucleotide A at rs4479454, nucleotide C at rs7630086, nucleotide C at rs3865868, nucleotide C at rs16987522, nucleotide C at rs16916036, nucleotide A at rs11818525, nucleotide A at rs17696856, nucleotide A at rs17014445, nucleotide T at rs1808723, nucleotide T at rs17049044, nucleotide G at rs11497898, nucleotide G at rs16916055, nucleotide T at rs2274703, nucleotide T at rs7067297, nucleotide G at rs2525841, nucleotide G at rs5951437, nucleotide T at rs1991921, nucleotide T at rs11247124, nucleotide T at rs3848883, or nucleotide G at rs5981402,

wherein detection of the presence of one or more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms in the subject's DNA identifies the subject as likely to develop an age-related disease

In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide A at rs3743180, or nucleotide T at rs1991921. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide A at rs325380, nucleotide C at rs2061007, nucleotide T at rs1808723, or nucleotide T at rs11247124. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide A at rs325380 or nucleotide C at rs2061007. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide T at rs1808723 or nucleotide T at rs11247124. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide C at rs16916036, or nucleotide G at rs16916055. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs16951040. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs17625605. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs1528061. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide C at rs17095079. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs10775623. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs10515725. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs4479454. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide C at rs7630086. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide C at rs3865868. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide C at rs16987522. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs11818525. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs17696856. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide A at rs17014445. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide T at rs17049044. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide G at rs11497898. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide T at rs2274703. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide T at rs7067297. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide G at rs2525841. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide G at rs5951437. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide T at rs3848883. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting nucleotide G at rs5981402. In an embodiment, the method comprises detecting two or more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms.

The detection of two or more of the above-identified single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with deleterious effects can increase a subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease.

rs3743180 and rs1991921 are both located in the intron of gene MEF2A. rs328380, rs2061007, rs1808723 and rs11247124 are all located within gene LYSMD4. rs325380 and rs2061007 are located within the coding sequence of gene LYSMD4 while rs1808723 and rs11247124 are located within the intron of gene LYSMD4. rs16916036 and rs16916055 are located upstream of gene FAT3.

An “age-related disease” as used herein is any disease whose prevalence increases with an increase in a subject's age. Age-related diseases include cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, myocardial infarctions, strokes, and transient ischemic attacks; as well as diabetes mellitus, Alzheimer's disease, and cancers.

As used herein “likelihood of developing an age-related disease” is the propensity for, or probability that, a subject will develop an age-related disease. A subject is “likely” to develop an age-related disease if the subject has a greater than 50% chance of experiencing the age-related disease.

A subject having at least one of the above-identified single nucleotide polymorphisms has a higher likelihood of developing an age-related disease, with a correspondingly lower likelihood of attaining longevity. The single nucleotide polymorphisms are located within the subject's DNA, including in the coding portion(s) of a gene or in a regulatory motif. The presence of the particular nucleotide at the particular position within the gene or regulatory motifs may change gene expression or stability, affecting longevity.

The deleterious impact on a subject's longevity of the presence of one or more deleterious SNPs may be mitigated by the presence of a buffering SNP. Such buffering SNPs affect genes which buffer the effect of one or more deleterious genes. The buffer-deleterious relationship is specific and limited with only certain SNP genotypes, and by extension, their related genes, buffering only certain deleterious SNP genotypes. The presence in a single subject of both a buffered SNP genotype and the buffering SNP genotype to which it corresponds results in a decreased likelihood of that subject developing an age-related disease than if only the deleterious SNP genotype was present.

In an embodiment, the age-related disease is a cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, Alzheimer's disease, or a cancer. In an embodiment, the age-related disease is cardiovascular disease and is hypertension, myocardial infarction, stroke, or transient ischemic attack.

The present invention further provides a method for identifying a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity comprising detecting in a sample of the subject's DNA at least one of the following combinations of a genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism from column 1 and a corresponding genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism from column 2:

Column 1 Column 2 Genotype dbSNP Genotype dbSNP 1 CG rs10041500 AG rs5912192 2 CC rs10738555 GG rs10919593 3 GC rs10738555 GG rs10919593 4 TT rs10919593 CT rs642053 5 AT rs10919593 CT rs642053 6 CT rs11738547 CC rs11030746 7 CT rs11738547 TT rs11030746 8 CT rs11738547 AA rs1257689 9 CT rs11738547 GG rs17120428 10 CT rs11738547 AA rs3749796 11 CT rs11738547 TT rs3749796 12 TT rs12276840 AC rs10227794 13 TT rs12276840 CC rs10227794 14 TT rs12276840 CC rs2274703 15 CC rs12276840 CC rs2274703 1 CC rs12348066 GG rs496666 17 CG rs12348066 GG rs496666 18 CC rs12348066 CC rs536789 19 CG rs12348066 CC rs536789 20 CC rs12348066 GG rs5912192 21 CG rs12348066 GG rs5912192 22 CC rs12348066 TT rs7063827 23 CG rs12348066 TT rs7063827 24 CC rs12432648 CT rs12838423 25 GG rs12432648 CT rs12838423 26 CC rs12432648 GT rs12857956 27 GG rs12432648 GT rs12857956 28 AG rs1255575 CC rs2862274 29 AG rs1255575 TT rs2862274 30 CC rs1255575 CC rs2862274 31 CG rs1255575 CC rs2862274 32 CC rs1255575 TT rs2862274 33 CG rs1255575 TT rs2862274 34 GG rs1430707 TT rs2274703 35 GG rs1430707 CC rs2862274 36 GG rs1430707 TT rs2862274 37 GG rs1430707 AA rs3749796 38 GG rs1461809 TT rs3816612 39 CC rs1499953 AA rs10919593 40 AG rs1528708 GG rs4595891 41 TT rs16880188 CC rs11030746 42 AT rs16880188 CC rs11030746 43 TT rs16880188 TT rs11030746 44 AT rs16880188 TT rs11030746 45 TT rs16880188 CC rs17003277 46 AT rs16880188 CC rs17003277 47 TT rs16880188 TT rs17003277 48 AT rs16880188 TT rs17003277 49 TT rs16951040 CC rs1324362 50 AT rs16951040 CC rs1324362 51 CC rs16951040 AG rs17154320 52 TT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 53 AT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 54 TT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 55 GG rs17014445 AA rs10919593 56 GG rs17014445 GG rs10919593 57 GG rs17014445 AA rs10919593 58 TT rs17014445 CC rs11103184 59 AT rs17014445 CC rs11103184 60 GG rs17014445 CC rs11103184 61 TT rs17014445 CC rs11103512 62 AT rs17014445 CC rs11103512 63 GG rs17014445 CC rs11103512 64 TT rs17014445 CC rs11183915 65 AT rs17014445 CC rs11183915 66 GG rs17014445 CC rs11183915 67 GG rs17014445 AG rs17154320 68 TT rs17014445 TT rs1822910 69 AT rs17014445 TT rs1822910 70 GG rs17014445 TT rs1822910 71 GG rs17014445 AA rs2525841 72 GG rs17014445 AA rs3749796 73 GG rs17014445 AA rs3925518 74 GG rs17014445 TT rs6077004 75 GG rs17014445 CT rs6419449 76 GG rs17014445 CG rs6540375 77 GG rs17014445 AT rs6641231 78 GG rs17014445 CC rs7827228 79 TT rs17014445 CT rs9586459 80 AT rs17014445 CT rs9586459 81 TT rs17014445 TT rs9586459 82 AT rs17014445 TT rs9586459 83 GG rs17014445 CT rs9586459 84 GG rs17014445 TT rs9586459 85 AA rs17049044 CT rs3859965 86 AT rs17049044 CT rs3859965 87 CC rs17049044 AA rs553369 88 AA rs17083201 GT rs2144497 89 AT rs17083201 GT rs2144497 90 AA rs17154320 CC rs10278652 91 GG rs17154320 CC rs10278652 92 AA rs17372695 CC rs2862274 93 AT rs17372695 CC rs2862274 94 AA rs17372695 TT rs2862274 95 AT rs17372695 TT rs2862274 96 CT rs17775764 AG rs5912192 97 TT rs1822910 AC rs11625236 98 TT rs1822910 CC rs2274703 99 TT rs1822910 CT rs2613216 100 TT rs1822910 TT rs2613216 101 TT rs1822910 AA rs2623149 102 TT rs1822910 AG rs2623149 103 TT rs1822910 GG rs5981167 104 AT rs1822910 GG rs5981167 105 AA rs1991921 CC rs11030746 106 AT rs1991921 CC rs11030746 107 AA rs1991921 TT rs11030746 108 AT rs1991921 TT rs11030746 109 AA rs1991921 TT rs3749796 110 AT rs1991921 TT rs3749796 111 AA rs1991921 CC rs3816612 112 AT rs1991921 CC rs3816612 113 GG rs2012129 CC rs11030746 114 CG rs2012129 CC rs11030746 115 GG rs2012129 TT rs11030746 116 CG rs2012129 TT rs11030746 117 GG rs2012129 TT rs3749796 118 CG rs2012129 TT rs3749796 119 GG rs2061007 CC rs11030746 120 CG rs2061007 CC rs11030746 121 GG rs2061007 TT rs11030746 122 CG rs2061007 TT rs11030746 123 GG rs2061007 AA rs16902320 124 CG rs2061007 AA rs16902320 125 GG rs2061007 CC rs16902320 126 CG rs2061007 CC rs16902320 127 GG rs2061007 CC rs17003277 128 CG rs2061007 CC rs17003277 129 GG rs2061007 TT rs1822910 130 CG rs2061007 TT rs1822910 131 GG rs2061007 TT rs2274703 132 CG rs2061007 TT rs2274703 133 GG rs2061007 CC rs2862274 134 CG rs2061007 CC rs2862274 135 GG rs2061007 TT rs2862274 136 CG rs2061007 TT rs2862274 137 GG rs2061007 TT rs3749796 138 CG rs2061007 TT rs3749796 139 GG rs2061007 CC rs3816612 140 CG rs2061007 CC rs3816612 141 GG rs2061007 TT rs3816612 142 CG rs2061007 TT rs3816612 143 GG rs2098846 CC rs17003277 144 CG rs2098846 CC rs17003277 145 GG rs2098846 TT rs17003277 146 CG rs2098846 TT rs17003277 147 GG rs2098846 TT rs2274703 148 CG rs2098846 TT rs2274703 149 CC rs2274703 CG rs2237342 150 AA rs2274703 CG rs2237342 151 AT rs2274703 CG rs2237342 152 CC rs2274703 CC rs7827228 153 AG rs2382993 CC rs11103184 154 AA rs2525841 CT rs12838423 155 AA rs2525841 GT rs12857956 156 CC rs2525841 AG rs5981167 157 CG rs2525841 AG rs5981167 158 CC rs2525841 GG rs5981167 159 CG rs2525841 GG rs5981167 160 TT rs2615903 AG rs17154320 161 TT rs2615903 AA rs2525841 162 TT rs2615903 AA rs3749796 163 AA rs2762933 CC rs2862274 164 AT rs2762933 CC rs2862274 165 AA rs2762933 TT rs2862274 166 AT rs2762933 TT rs2862274 167 TT rs325380 CC rs11030746 168 AT rs325380 CC rs11030746 169 TT rs325380 TT rs11030746 170 AT rs325380 TT rs11030746 171 TT rs325380 TT rs3749796 172 AT rs325380 TT rs3749796 173 CC rs368866 CC rs17003277 174 CG rs368866 CC rs17003277 175 CC rs368866 TT rs17003277 176 CG rs368866 TT rs17003277 177 TT rs4686457 AA rs10919593 178 TT rs4686457 TT rs11030746 179 TT rs4686457 AA rs16902320 180 TT rs4686457 CC rs16902320 181 TT rs4686457 TT rs2862274 182 TT rs4686457 CC rs2862274 183 TT rs4686457 TT rs3749796 184 AA rs4686870 AA rs10919593 185 AA rs4686870 CC rs16902320 186 AA rs4686870 CC rs2862274 187 AA rs4686870 TT rs2862274 188 AA rs4686870 AA rs3749796 189 AA rs4686870 TT rs3749796 190 AA rs533391 CG rs2237342 191 AT rs533391 CG rs2237342 192 CT rs5979604 AA rs3749796 193 GG rs6066159 CC rs10278652 194 CG rs6066159 CC rs10278652 195 GG rs6066159 AA rs10919593 196 CG rs6066159 AA rs10919593 197 GG rs6066159 AA rs10920481 198 CG rs6066159 AA rs10920481 199 TT rs6094553 CC rs10278652 200 AT rs6094553 CC rs10278652 201 TT rs6851158 GG rs17120428 202 AT rs6851158 GG rs17120428 203 AA rs696405 TT rs2862274 204 AA rs7106605 AA rs3749796 205 GG rs7106605 AA rs3749796 206 AA rs7130910 AA rs3749796 207 GG rs7130910 AA rs3749796 208 CC rs7153013 TT rs17003277 209 TT rs7153013 TT rs17003277 210 GG rs7221263 CC rs11030746 211 GG rs7221263 TT rs11030746 212 GG rs7221263 CC rs11103184 213 GG rs7221263 TT rs11103184 214 GG rs7221263 AA rs16902320 215 GG rs7221263 CC rs17003277 216 GG rs7221263 TT rs17003277 217 GG rs7221263 CC rs17078925 218 GG rs7221263 TT rs17078925 219 GG rs7221263 AA rs17120428 220 GG rs7221263 GG rs17120428 221 GG rs7221263 CC rs2274703 222 GG rs7221263 TT rs2274703 223 GG rs7221263 CC rs2615903 224 GG rs7221263 CC rs2862274 225 GG rs7221263 TT rs2862274 226 GG rs7221263 AA rs3749796 227 GG rs7221263 TT rs3749796 228 GG rs7221263 CC rs3816612 229 GG rs7221263 TT rs3816612 230 GG rs7221263 GG rs4595891 231 GG rs7221263 TT rs4595891 232 GG rs7579939 CC rs2274703 233 GG rs7579939 AA rs3749796 234 CC rs999430 CC rs2274703 235 CC rs999430 TT rs2274703 wherein the presence of one or more of the combinations of the recited genotype at the single nucleotide polymorphism from column 1 and the corresponding recited genotype at the single nucleotide polymorphism from column 2 indicates that the subject is likely to develop an age-related disease.

The present invention further provides a method for identifying a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity comprising detecting at least one of the following genotypes in a sample of a subject's DNA at a single nucleotide polymorphism: genotype CC at rs6470902, genotype GC at rs6470902, genotype BB at rs7168796, genotype BB at rs16853867, genotype AA at rs17049044, genotype AA at rs11020277, genotype AA at rs11020294, genotype AA at rs7653267, genotype AA at rs11909021, genotype AB at rs12010050, genotype AB at rs9488847, genotype AB at rs1255575, genotype AB at rs16895959, genotype AB at rs716682, genotype BB at rs2289507, genotype BB at rs17043069, or genotype BB at rs7038833,

wherein the presence of one or more of the genotypes at a single nucleotide polymorphism increases the subject's likelihood of longevity.

The present invention further provides a method for identifying a subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease comprising detecting at least one of the following genotypes at a single nucleotide polymorphism in a sample of the subject's DNA: genotype CC at rs9914076, genotype CC at rs16971905, genotype CC at rs7272951, genotype CC at rs6093591, genotype CG at rs509193, genotype AA at rs11164749, genotype AA at rs1712676, genotype AA at rs12521591, genotype AA at rs7168796, genotype AA at rs16853867, genotype AB at rs16929656, genotype AB at rs3814284, genotype AB at rs6009526, genotype AB at rs7780235, genotype AB at rs2206100, genotype BB at rs16895959, genotype BB at rs716682, genotype BB at rs702743, genotype BB at rs13355963, or genotype BB at rs16860657, wherein the presence of one or more of the genotypes at a single nucleotide polymorphism increases the subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease.

In an embodiment of the methods described herein, the method further comprises obtaining the sample of the subject's DNA from the subject prior to detecting the one or more single nucleotide polymorphisms.

The present invention further provides a method of prophylactically treating a subject for an age-related disease comprising:

a) identifying the subject as likely to develop an age-related disease by the method of any of claims 11-40; and then b) administering a prophylactic therapy for the age-related disease to the subject, so as to thereby prophylactically treat the subject for the age-related disease.

In an embodiment, the age-related disease is a cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, Alzheimer's disease, or a cancer. In an embodiment, the age-related disease is cardiovascular disease and is hypertension, myocardial infarction, stroke, or transient ischemic attack.

In the methods described herein, the subject in may be any animal. Preferably the subject is a mammal. More preferably the subject is a human.

Experimental Details 1. Methods and Materials

Study design/subjects: Three hundred sixty five Ashkenazi Jewish centenarians (probands, 265 women, median age, 98 years and 90 men, median age 98 years), and 122 of their offsprings' spouses ([control group A] 56 women, median age, 67 years and 66 men, median age, 74 years), were recruited randomly to participate in the study. An additional control group of 129 Ashkenazi Jews ([control group B] 92 women, median age, 78 years and 37 men, median age, 76 years) not family-related to the above subjects but from the same geographic area was similarly assessed, for a total of 615 individuals. Stated age was verified by checking birth certificates or U.S. passports in all subjects. Information on medical history, demographic characteristics and clinical data were obtained uniformly using a structured questionnaire. All subjects underwent a physical examination and were asked to provide a blood sample. Informed written consent was obtained in accordance with the policy of the Committee on Clinical Investigation of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Participants in the control groups were excluded if their biological parents achieved longevity (i.e. lived to >85 years). DNA specimens were processed for the genome scanning in both younger and older cohort. In addition, the 6.0 Affymetrix® platform was employed (1.8 million single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants, see below Affymetrix® hybridization protocol) in specimens of 251 younger unrelated controls (F/M 148/103) and 364 centenarians (F/M 264/99) (Table 1). High call rate (99.6%) and expected rate of heterozygosity (26.5%) across the analyzed 615 arrays assure the quality, accuracy, and reproducibility of the results (Table 2).

Procedures: The statistical approach addresses two major challenges: (a)

TABLE 1 population demography. Group Gender No. of chip Age range Control Female 148 43-94  Control Male 103 56-86  Total 251 Proband Female 265 95-109 Proband Male 99 95-106 Total 364 appropriately controlling Type I and type II errors following multiple comparisons adjustment; and (b) dissecting the genetic components of complex quantitative traits (Longevity), specifically teasing out whether there are susceptibility disease loci that are more prevalent among elderly cohort versus loci related to maintaining health that are more prevalent among centenarian.

TABLE 2 Assay characteristic and quality Quality Control Range (%) Observed (%) Hybridization success 95 96 Call rate >98 99.6 Heterozygote rate 30 26.1 Homozygote rate 70 73.5 QC Call Rate >98 99.1 Contrast QC (Random) >=0.4 2.7 Y Chr. in female 32 29.3

A systematic approach was used incorporating four major steps. Step 1-Genome wide association between each of more than 906 k SNPs and longevity in case-control manner using the Ashkenazi cohort to detect significant higher prevalence either in control (deleterious gene) or centenarian (longevity gene). Since power of identifying important SNPs depends on the analysis approach (single SNP analysis and multi-locus analysis) and the relative efficiency of them depends on the unknown underlying genetic mechanism of velocity, screening was not limited to any single analysis approach. Step 2-Trend analysis on the most significant SNPs resulted from the initial screening, where SNPs' genotypes defined as 0, 1 and 2 corresponded to Homozygote for the first allele heterozygote and homozygote for the second allele versus age. Step 3—Genome wide screening for buffering pattern (U-shape distribution) by using a binomial model with an identity link function and both linear and quadratic terms for age, and test for the significant quadratic component. The candidate variants were then subjected to gene-gene interaction with longevity-associated genes detected in the first screening. Step 4—Association of the initial candidate variants with favorable healthy phenotypes. The last step required the inclusion of offspring of centenarian.

2. Results

A substantial amount of genotype was generated using the 6.0 Affymetrix® platform. 364 centenarians (73% female) and 251 unrelated controls (59% female) were genotyped for 906600 SNPs each. Out of 906600 available SNPs, 58860 were not polymorphic (6.5%) in the studied population and only 46677 (5.1%) of the remainder passed significant threshold (p<0.05). Applying FDR (p=0.1) multi-comparison correction SNPs were identified whose minor allele frequencies was significantly higher or lower among control compared to probands. 9 SNPs whose minor allele frequency was significantly higher among probands compared to control (“longevity-genes”), and 29 SNPs whose minor allele frequency was significantly higher among controls compared to probands (“deleterious-genes”). Trend analysis was then applied where SNPs' alleles defined as 0, 1 and 2 corresponded to Homozygote for the first allele heterozygote and homozygote for the second allele versus age. Only a few SNPs passed the significant threshold which increased the validity of the framework pattern (Table 3). Additionally, some longevity and deleterious genotypes were determined. (Table 4, 5). The presence of the determined genotype at the SNP has a stastically significant association with a subject's likelihood of longevity or of developing an age-related disease.

TABLE 3 Characteristic of the deleterious and longevity genes. Minor Allele Affy. Freq. P-value (C-C) Type Marker dbSNP Gene Chr. Physical Position Loc Loc-Pos Proband Control Allele Gene Trend Deleterious 8598768 rs3848883 NLGN4X X 5171554 up 646529 0.03 0.09 4.7E−6 9.6E−4 5.2E−4 Deleterious 8331392 rs7067297 JARID1D Y 20449645 down 588111 0.19 0.42 3.7E−6 1.1E−3 1.1E−3 Deleterious 8393388 rs5951437 ZNF645 X 22280656 down 78161 0.05 0.13 6.9E−6 5.1E−4 1.8E−4 Deleterious 8610848 rs5981402 MAGEE2 X 75195977 up 274181 0.00 0.04 4.9E−6 1.2E−3 1.2E−3 Deleterious 8393550 rs16987522 AMOT X 112905334 up 934635 0.02 0.07 3.5E−6 1.0E−3 1.0E−3 Deleterious 8316256 rs3865868 Y 2147483647 0.22 0.38 7.4E−10 5.0E−5 1.0E−5 Deleterious 2077686 rs17625605 FAM5B 01 175895442 down 377869 0.14 0.26 1.0E−7 3.3E−4 1.2E−4 Deleterious 8300818 rs2274703 LEMD1 01 203620091 CDS 0 0.10 0.19 5.0E−6 4.8E−5 7.6E−4 Deleterious 4298161 rs4479454 SNTG2 02 1091472 intron 0 0.14 0.26 2.6E−6 3.2E−4 8.3E−4 Deleterious 8687186 rs17014445 MYADML 02 34058603 up 252257 0.06 0.21 1.6E−13 7.8E−7 1.1E−7 Deleterious 4207169 rs1528061 TMEM182 02 103102064 up 1413599 0.04 0.13 1.1E−6 6.3E−4 1.4E−4 Deleterious 8310986 rs7630086 BCL6 03 189369432 up 423263 0.03 0.09 7.3E−6 5.3E−5 9.8E−6 Deleterious 1850528 rs17049044 PCDH18 04 137958761 down 700761 0.05 0.17 1.9E−9 4.5E−5 1.7E−5 Deleterious 4265328 rs10515725 MRPL22 05 154457096 up 130372 0.40 0.44 1.7E−7 3.4E−4 1.7E−4 Deleterious 1950750 rs11497898 REEP3 10 66188858 down 1856145 0.01 0.09 1.0E−9 4.0E−5 8.3E−6 Deleterious 8639653 rs11818525 STK32C 10 133965422 intron 0 0.05 0.20 4.0E−12 4.4E−6 7.0E−7 Deleterious 8513633 rs16916036 FAT3 11 90768021 up 956906 0.00 0.03 5.4E−7 4.5E−7 4.5E−7 Deleterious 2013530 rs16916055 FAT3 11 90799677 up 925247 0.00 0.04 2.6E−7 2.1E−7 2.1E−7 Deleterious 4219182 rs17095079 CNTN5 11 99849414 down 116731 0.28 0.41 4.6E−6 4.4E−3 1.1E−3 Deleterious 8686344 rs17696856 PRMT8 12 3484816 intron 0 0.36 0.49 7.2E−6 1.7E−5 1.9E−5 Deleterious 8347387 rs2525841 ACSS3 12 80054239 intron 0 0.11 0.22 2.2E−6 6.3E−4 2.2E−4 Deleterious 8453929 rs1991921 MEF2A 15 98011512 intron 0 0.39 0.47 3.9E−6 3.8E−6 3.2E−6 Deleterious 2083837 rs3743180 MEF2A 15 98016953 intron 0 0.34 0.47 9.4E−6 9.6E−6 3.6E−6 Deleterious 2310343 rs325380 LYSMD4 15 98074141 CDS 0 0.32 0.45 5.3E−6 1.1E−5 5.5E−6 Deleterious 1830197 rs1808723 LYSMD4 15 98080351 intron 0 0.27 0.39 4.0E−6 1.8E−5 3.3E−6 Deleterious 8598001 rs11247124 LYSMD4 15 98083248 intron 0 0.19 0.31 3.0E−6 1.2E−5 1.9E−6 Deleterious 4289735 rs2061007 LYSMD4 15 98087203 CDS 0 0.31 0.44 1.3E−6 1.8E−6 1.4E−6 Deleterious 2051880 rs16951040 TOX3 16 50892007 down 138634 0.14 0.31 8.1E−11 7.7E−6 3.6E−6 Deleterious 4247554 rs10775623 FAM129C 19 17501317 intron 0 0.01 0.05 1.3E−6 4.4E−4 9.4E−5 Longevity 8381426 rs11094258 HDAC8 X 71503499 intron 0 0.14 0.05 2.9E−7 1.1E−4 2.2E−5 Longevity 1902577 rs966272 HDAC8 X 71503967 intron 0 0.15 0.06 1.9E−6 1.5E−4 5.3E−5 Longevity 8305225 rs12556351 HDAC8 X 71509736 intron 0 0.15 0.06 1.3E−6 1.3E−4 3.7E−5 Longevity 8565471 rs5991963 TAF7L X 100450759 up 16058 0.43 0.30 8.5E−6 4.8E−4 9.5E−5 Longevity 8653083 rs12131971 POU3F1 01 38582167 up 52751 0.50 0.36 3.4E−6 2.7E−5 5.5E−6 Longevity 4297368 rs6851158 RPS26 04 113998568 down 356083 0.34 0.15 3.7E−10 1.2E−5 4.2E−6 Longevity 4204502 rs2410082 SGCZ 08 13526989 up 694347 0.30 0.14 1.1E−9 4.9E−5 9.7E−6 Longevity 8651271 rs11001056 PRKG1 10 53599797 intron 0 0.46 0.41 5.5E−6 4.3E−5 7.9E−6 Longevity 8579423 rs1047972 AURKA 20 54394870 CDS 0 0.49 0.34 4.9E−7 8.3E−4 1.8E−4

TABLE 4 Afy. Physical Loc- Genetype Type Marker dbSNP Gene Chr. Position Loc Pos CC Longevity 8425953 rs6470902 ADCY8 08 132297207 down 216998 GC Longevity 8425953 rs6470902 ADCY8 08 132297207 down 216998 CC Deleterious 4297701 rs9914076 MFSD11 17 72251995 intron 0 CC Deleterious 8327158 rs16971905 C16orf47 16 71982564 up 246717 CC Deleterious 8552632 rs7272951 PAX1 20 21618645 up 15719 CC Deleterious 8683414 rs6093591 PTPRT 20 40264813 intron 0 CG Deleterious 8379307 rs509193 FGF14 13 101618897 intron 0

TABLE 5 dbSNP RS SNP Physical Gene Gene Probe Set ID ID Chr. Position Pos. Distance Gene Trend SNP_A-1800912 rs11164749 1 103476511 up 422333 AMY2B AA− SNP_A-1800912 rs11164749 1 103476511 up 129871 COL11A1 AA− SNP_A-2292607 rs17121676 12 57571727 intron 0 LRIG3 AA− SNP_A-8684973 rs12521591 5 165433445 up 1210975 ODZ2 AA− SNP_A-8684973 rs12521591 5 165433445 up 44531 RPL7 AA− SNP_A-8684973 rs12521591 5 165433445 up 2218224 WWC1 AA− SNP_A-1960483 rs7168796 15 76587549 intron 0 AGPHD1 AA−/ BB+ SNP_A-2253746 rs16853867 1 14478589 up 319210 RP1- AA−/ 21O18.1 BB+ SNP_A-2253746 rs16853867 1 14478589 down 454430 PRDM2 AA−/ BB+ SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 137958761 down 700764 PCDH18 AA+ SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 137958761 up 461819 TERF1 AA+ SNP_A-1913421 rs11020277 11 92722365 intron 0 CCDC67 AA+ SNP_A-2226653 rs11020294 11 92754811 intron 0 CCDC67 AA+ SNP_A-2238221 rs7653267 3 13556247 up 9377 FBLN2 AA+ SNP_A-2238221 rs7653267 3 13556247 down 33323 HDAC11 AA+ SNP_A-8318414 rs11919021 3 194341883 up 99728 HRASLS AA+ SNP_A-8318414 rs11919021 3 194341883 up 223239 C3orf59 AA+ SNP_A-1907137 rs16929656 11 3886562 intron 0 STIM1 AB− SNP_A-2064770 rs3814284 16 48806581 intron 0 PAPD5 AB− SNP_A-8400133 rs6009526 22 47955942 down 443351 C22orf34 AB− SNP_A-8400133 rs6009526 22 47955942 down 422194 FAM19A5 AB− SNP_A-8400133 rs6009526 22 47955942 down 596992 BRD1 AB− SNP_A-8564841 rs7780235 7 16712241 3UTR 0 BZW2 AB− SNP_A-8626264 rs2206100 6 19300977 up 644618 ID4 AB− SNP_A-8626264 rs2206100 6 19300977 down 48575 RPL21P28 AB− SNP_A-8323763 rs12010050 X 12888406 up 14739 TMSL3 AB+ SNP_A-8323763 rs12010050 X 12888406 down 37197 TLR8 AB+ SNP_A-8380937 rs9488847 6 116567513 intron 0 NT5DC1 AB+ SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 down 1735 GPHB5 AB+ SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 down 19347 RHOJ AB+ SNP_A-2169771 rs16895959 5 26719027 down 197438 CDH9 AB+/BB− SNP_A-2169771 rs16895959 5 26719027 down 769883 MSN AB+/BB− SNP_A-8318466 rs716682 5 57229214 down 556354 PLK2 AB+/BB− SNP_A-8318466 rs716682 5 57229214 up 414821 ACTBL2 AB+/BB− SNP_A-1818056 rs702743 5 154251584 intron 0 GEMIN5 BB− SNP_A-8515705 rs13355963 5 166265399 up 379021 ODZ2 BB− SNP_A-8515705 rs13355963 5 166265399 up 876485 RPL7 BB− SNP_A-8515705 rs13355963 5 166265399 up 1386270 WWC1 BB− SNP_A-8619403 rs16860657 3 149851458 up 46889 AGTR1 BB− SNP_A-8619403 rs16860657 3 149851458 up 483606 HNRNPA1 BB− SNP_A-4250265 rs2289507 3 101553906 intron 0 NIT2 BB+ SNP_A-8415948 rs17043069 2 113652278 intron 0 PSD4 BB+ SNP_A-8460426 rs7032233 9 3664809 down 149318 GLIS3 BB+ SNP_A-8460426 rs7032233 9 3664809 up 148826 RFX3 BB+ += genotype at that SNP is longevity; −= genotype at that SNP is deleterious.

Potential buffered deleterious genes were searched for by looking for those SNP markers whose genotype frequency showed a U-shape pattern, i.e. those showing a frequency drop as age increases in the controls but having a high frequency in the centenarians.

The combined control group (age between 43 and 94) and centenarian group, were again taken, a total of 615 subjects. For each SNP marker, genotypes that appear at least 10 times were taken. For each such genotype, the SNP marker was used as the dependent variable and fitted to two logistic regression models, one with age as the linear term, and the other with an additional quadratic term of age. The significance of the quadratic term is then determined by examining the difference of the deviance of the two models, which asymptotically follows a Chi-squared distribution with one degree of freedom. The statistical significance of the first model employing age as the linear term is similarly obtained by comparing its deviance with the null deviance. The computation is carried out using statistical software R, and its function glm.fit on a dual 4-core processor Mac Pro workstation, and is completed in less than 20 hours.

For a buffering gene to affect a deleterious gene, the allele frequency of the buffered deleterious gene should remain the same level among the subjects that carry the buffering gene. However, the allele frequency of the buffered deleterious gene should decrease among the subjects that do not carry the buffering gene as they age. Ideally the interaction between these two types of genes can be best detected on a sample in which the buffering genes (longevity genes) are enriched, for example, offspring of centenarians. For the genotyped control subjects, this interaction was studied. A significant interaction term implies that the genotype frequencies of the buffered gene changes differently between the two groups with and without the buffering gene.

When the presence of a genotype at one SNP is detected in a subject in combination with the presence of a genotype at another SNP, the combination of the genotypes at the two SNPs has a statistically significant correlation with the subject's likelihood of longevity (Tables 6, 9). A single combination may affect a single gene (Table 6) or more than one gene (Table 9). Characteristics of each SNP in the correlation are listed in Tables 7 and 8 for those correlations listed in Table 6, and Tables 10 and 11 for those correlations listed in Table 9.

The present invention is directed to the use of specific single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for determining an individual's likelihood of longevity or of developing age-related disease. The invention provides for genetic markers, which unlike any marker previously assessed, are enriched in subjects with exceptional longevity. Furthermore, better health and better cognitive function are reported in subjects who exhibit these markers, showing causation. Knowledge of the genetic markers will allow for the therapeutic intervention for those subjects genetically predisposed to age-related diseases in order to promote survival.

TABLE 6 Characteristics of Longevity Interactions Geno. Chr.- Geno. Chr.- buffer- dbSNP- Buffer- Gene- Buffer- dbSNP- Buffer- Gene- ing Buffering Buffering ing Buffering ed Buffered Buffered ed Buffering P-value AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 CD36 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000005 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 CD36 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000005 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000005 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000005 TT SNP_A-1865739 rs6094553 20 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000001 AT SNP_A-1865739 rs6094553 20 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000001 TT SNP_A-1865739 rs6094553 20 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000001 AT SNP_A-1865739 rs6094553 20 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000001 TT SNP_A-2051880 rs16951040 16 TOX3 CC SNP_A-4296086 rs1324362 1 ROR1 0.000410 AT SNP_A-2051880 rs16951040 16 TOX3 CC SNP_A-4296086 rs1324362 1 ROR1 0.000410 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000024 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000024 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 MASP1 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000017 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 MASP1 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000694 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 MASP1 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000820 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000815 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000815 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000020 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000024 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000024 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 RTP4 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000017 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 RTP4 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000694 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 RTP4 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000820 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 RTP4 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000815 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 RTP4 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000815 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 RTP4 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000020 TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 MEF2A CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000179 AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 MEF2A CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000179 TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000097 AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000097 TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000097 AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000097 TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000144 AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000144 TT SNP_A-4297368 rs6851158 4 ANK2 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 NFIA 0.000676 AT SNP_A-4297368 rs6851158 4 ANK2 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 NFIA 0.000676 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 LOC729506 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000181 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 LOC729506 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000181 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 LOC729506 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000173 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 LOC729506 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000173 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 LOC729506 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000138 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 LOC729506 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000138 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 LOC729506 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000188 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 LOC729506 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000188 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 MTRR CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000181 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 MTRR CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000181 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 MTRR CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000173 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 MTRR CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000173 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 MTRR TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000138 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 MTRR TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000138 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 MTRR TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000188 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 MTRR TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000188 AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X NLGN4X 0.000190 AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X NLGN4X 0.000190 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X PJA1 0.000805 AT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X PJA1 0.000805 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X EFNB1 0.000805 AT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X EFNB1 0.000805 AA SNP_A-8619277 rs696405 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000417 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-1797721 rs11183915 12 LOC728148 0.000456 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-1797721 rs11183915 12 LOC728148 0.000456 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000029 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000029 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-8691130 rs11103512 9 COL5A1 0.000078 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-8691130 rs11103512 9 COL5A1 0.000078 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 DAOA 0.000045 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 DAOA 0.000045 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000807 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000807 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 RPS2P9 0.000807 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 RPS2P9 0.000807 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML TT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 DAOA 0.000045 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML TT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 DAOA 0.000045 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 RPL21P46 0.000745 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 RPL21P46 0.000745 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000029 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000029 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000807 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000807 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000029 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000029 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000807 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000807 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 CD36 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000004 GG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 CD36 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000004 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 CD36 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000004 GG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 CD36 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000004 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000004 GG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000004 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000004 GG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000004 AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000260 GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000260 AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000260 GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000260 AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 PDGFD AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000260 GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 PDGFD AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000260 AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 PDGFD AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000260 GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 PDGFD AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000260 AG SNP_A-4286901 rs1528708 8 UNC5D GG SNP_A-8478767 rs4595891 18 CDH19 0.000671 AG SNP_A-8282993 rs2382993 8 MTSS1 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000452 AG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 GPHB5 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000932 AG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 GPHB5 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000015 AG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 RHOJ CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000932 AG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 RHOJ TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000015 AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000332 GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000332 AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000332 GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000332 AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 PDGFD AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000332 GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 PDGFD AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000332 AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 PDGFD AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000332 GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 PDGFD AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000332 CC SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 PCDH18 AA SNP_A-8529547 rs553369 X SPRY3 0.000930 CC SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 PCDH18 AA SNP_A-8529547 rs553369 X TMLHE 0.000930 GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 MEF2A CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000102 CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 MEF2A CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000102 GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000123 CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000123 GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000123 CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000123 GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000070 CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000070 GG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000586 CG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000586 GG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000819 CG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000819 CC SNP_A-2051880 rs16951040 16 TOX3 AG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C 0.000670 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000364 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000364 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000265 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000265 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000060 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000060 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000213 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000213 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000179 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000179 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000047 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000047 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000099 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000099 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000099 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000099 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000247 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000247 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000145 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000145 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 RPL21P46 0.000000 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 RPL21P46 0.000000 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000381 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 LYSMD4 TT SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000381 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 LEMD1 CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 CSMD1 0.000490 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 LEMD1 CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 MYOM2 0.000490 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 LEMD1 CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 TAX1BP1 0.000234 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 EYA2 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000576 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 EYA2 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000576 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 EYA2 AA SNP_A-8636331 rs10920481 1 KDM5B 0.000007 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 EYA2 AA SNP_A-8636331 rs10920481 1 KDM5B 0.000007 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000001 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 SHH 0.000001 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000001 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 tcag7.1213 0.000001 CC SNP_A-8452641 rs1499953 3 GAP43 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000058 CC SNP_A-8452641 rs1499953 3 ZBTB20 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000058 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 LRFN5 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X NLGN4X 0.000208 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 LRFN5 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X NLGN4X 0.000208 CG SNP_A-8451881 rs10041500 5 FLJ25076 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X P2RY10 0.000004 CG SNP_A-8451881 rs10041500 5 FLJ25076 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X LPAR4 0.000004 CG SNP_A-8451881 rs10041500 5 MED10 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X P2RY10 0.000004 CG SNP_A-8451881 rs10041500 5 MED10 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X LPAR4 0.000004 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 LRFN5 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X NLGN4X 0.000208 GG SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 LRFN5 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X NLGN4X 0.000208 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 LRFN5 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X NLGN4X 0.000208 GG SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 LRFN5 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X NLGN4X 0.000208 CT SNP_A-2032934 rs17775764 5 FLJ25076 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X P2RY10 0.000004 CT SNP_A-2032934 rs17775764 5 FLJ25076 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X LPAR4 0.000004 CT SNP_A-2032934 rs17775764 5 MED10 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X P2RY10 0.000004 CT SNP_A-2032934 rs17775764 5 MED10 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X LPAR4 0.000004 CT SNP_A-4291022 rs5979604 X FRMPD4 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000867 CT SNP_A-4291022 rs5979604 X FRMPD4 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000867 CC SNP_A-8479146 rs7153013 14 C14orf145 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000619 TT SNP_A-8479146 rs7153013 14 C14orf145 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000619 CC SNP_A-8479146 rs7153013 14 DIO2 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000619 TT SNP_A-8479146 rs7153013 14 DIO2 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000619 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 FAM173B AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000312 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 FAM173B AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000312 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 FAM173B AA SNP_A-8299128 rs1257689 14 BCL11B 0.000765 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 FAM173B CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000423 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 FAM173B GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 NFIA 0.000487 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 FAM173B TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000211 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 FAM173B TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000211 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 FAM173B TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000472 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 TAS2R1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000312 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 TAS2R1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000312 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 TAS2R1 AA SNP_A-8299128 rs1257689 14 BCL11B 0.000765 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 TAS2R1 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000423 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 TAS2R1 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 NFIA 0.000487 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 TAS2R1 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000211 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 TAS2R1 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000211 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 TAS2R1 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000472 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000061 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000061 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY AA SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 NFIA 0.000657 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000924 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000082 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000090 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000194 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000020 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY CC SNP_A-8592516 rs17078925 6 UST 0.000382 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000122 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 NFIA 0.000317 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY GG SNP_A-8478767 rs4595891 18 CDH19 0.000272 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000030 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000030 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000075 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000075 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000285 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-8478767 rs4595891 18 CDH19 0.000365 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000021 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-8592516 rs17078925 6 UST 0.000576 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 PPY TT SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000103 CC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 MLLT3 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000690 GC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 MLLT3 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000690 CC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 SLC24A2 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000690 GC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 SLC24A2 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000690 GG SNP_A-4272472 rs1461809 3 LOC645206 TT SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000073 CC SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 AG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X PJA1 0.000738 CG SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 AG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X PJA1 0.000738 CC SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 AG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X EFNB1 0.000738 CG SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 AG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X EFNB1 0.000738 CC SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X PJA1 0.000665 CG SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X PJA1 0.000665 CC SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X EFNB1 0.000665 CG SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X EFNB1 0.000665 CC SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X CPXCR1 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000702 CG SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X CPXCR1 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000702 CC SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X CPXCR1 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000852 CG SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X CPXCR1 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000852 CC SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X TGIF2LY CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000702 CG SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X TGIF2LY CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000702 CC SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X TGIF2LY TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000852 CG SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X TGIF2LY TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 SAMSN1 0.000852 CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8717502 rs536789 X P2RY10 0.000006 CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8717502 rs536789 X P2RY10 0.000006 CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8717502 rs536789 X LPAR4 0.000006 CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8717502 rs536789 X LPAR4 0.000006 CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD GG SNP_A-8281027 rs496666 X P2RY10 0.000005 CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD GG SNP_A-8281027 rs496666 X P2RY10 0.000005 CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD GG SNP_A-8281027 rs496666 X LPAR4 0.000005 CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD GG SNP_A-8281027 rs496666 X LPAR4 0.000005 CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD GG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X P2RY10 0.000009 CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD GG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X P2RY10 0.000009 CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD GG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X LPAR4 0.000009 CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD GG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X LPAR4 0.000009 CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD TT SNP_A-8546758 rs7063827 X GPR174 0.000006 CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD TT SNP_A-8546758 rs7063827 X GPR174 0.000006 CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD TT SNP_A-8546758 rs7063827 X P2RY10 0.000006 CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 PTPRD TT SNP_A-8546758 rs7063827 X P2RY10 0.000006 CC SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 GPHB5 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000932 CG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 GPHB5 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000932 CC SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 GPHB5 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000015 CG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 GPHB5 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000015 CC SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 RHOJ CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000932 CG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 RHOJ CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000932 CC SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 RHOJ TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000015 CG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 RHOJ TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000015 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 ASB3 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000133 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 ASB3 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000133 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 NRXN1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000133 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 NRXN1 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000133 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 FAM123C AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000154 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 FAM123C AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000154 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 FAM123C CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000036 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 FAM123C TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000033 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 FAM123C TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 LEMD1 0.000007 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 LOC730032 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000154 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 LOC730032 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000154 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 LOC730032 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000036 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 LOC730032 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000033 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AA SNP_A-2107652 rs3925518 5 CLK4 0.000666 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AA SNP_A-2107652 rs3925518 5 ZNF354A 0.000666 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000361 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000361 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000138 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 RPS2P9 0.000138 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 0.000481 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C 0.000292 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AT SNP_A-8703223 rs6641231 X RPL7P57 0.000280 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML AT SNP_A-8703223 rs6641231 X HAX1 0.000280 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-1797721 rs11183915 12 LOC728148 0.000474 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000102 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 CSMD1 0.000777 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 MYOM2 0.000777 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CC SNP_A-8691130 rs11103512 9 COL5A1 0.000059 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CG SNP_A-8339688 rs6540375 X RPL7P57 0.000485 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CG SNP_A-8339688 rs6540375 X AFF2 0.000485 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CT SNP_A-8339687 rs6419449 X RPL7P57 0.000527 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CT SNP_A-8339687 rs6419449 X AFF2 0.000527 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML CT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 DAOA 0.000007 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000510 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 RPS2P9 0.000510 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML TT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 DAOA 0.000007 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML TT SNP_A-8494779 rs6077004 20 LOC728383 0.000170 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML TT SNP_A-8494779 rs6077004 20 TARDBPL 0.000170 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 MYADML TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 RPL21P46 0.000214 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000361 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000361 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000138 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000102 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 LOC100130506 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000510 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000361 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000361 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000138 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 KCNT1 0.000102 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 CT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 DAOA 0.000007 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000510 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 SLC25A5 TT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 DAOA 0.000007 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000005 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 RPS2P9 0.000005 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 LOC400796 0.000007 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000005 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 RPS2P9 0.000005 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 LOC400796 0.000007 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 HIPK3 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000966 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 HIPK3 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000966 AA SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 PCDH18 CT SNP_A-1998103 rs3859965 X NLGN4X 0.000500 AT SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 PCDH18 CT SNP_A-1998103 rs3859965 X NLGN4X 0.000500 TT SNP_A-2298975 rs12276840 11 OPCML AC SNP_A-8672156 rs10227794 7 POM121L12 0.000009 TT SNP_A-2298975 rs12276840 11 OPCML CC SNP_A-8672156 rs10227794 7 POM121L12 0.000009 AA SNP_A-8369202 rs533391 13 HS6ST3 CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 TAX1BP1 0.000663 AT SNP_A-8369202 rs533391 13 HS6ST3 CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 TAX1BP1 0.000663 AA SNP_A-8419894 rs17083201 9 TLE1 GT SNP_A-1831539 rs2144497 X DMD 0.000000 AT SNP_A-8419894 rs17083201 9 TLE1 GT SNP_A-1831539 rs2144497 X DMD 0.000000 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000005 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000495 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000332 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000316 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000391 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000391 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000007 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000471 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 PTPRC 0.000005 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000495 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000332 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 MYC 0.000316 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000391 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000391 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000007 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000471 AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000034 AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000034 AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000908 AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 ITGA11 0.000908 AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000060 AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000060 AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000060 AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000060 AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000024 AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 MEF2A TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 METT5D1 0.000024 AA SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 CYP24A1 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000727 AT SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 CYP24A1 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000727 AA SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 CYP24A1 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000435 AT SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 CYP24A1 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000435 AA SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 BCAS1 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000727 AT SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 BCAS1 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000727 AA SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 BCAS1 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000435 AT SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 BCAS1 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000435 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP AA SNP_A-8634376 rs2623149 8 GEM 0.000502 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP AC SNP_A-8388931 rs11625236 14 ACTR10 0.000857 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP AG SNP_A-8634376 rs2623149 8 GEM 0.000502 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 LEMD1 0.000810 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP CT SNP_A-8485365 rs2613216 8 GEM 0.000502 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 GM2AP TT SNP_A-8485365 rs2613216 8 GEM 0.000502 AA SNP_A-8663346 rs17372695 4 DCHS2 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000829 AT SNP_A-8663346 rs17372695 4 DCHS2 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000829 AA SNP_A-8663346 rs17372695 4 DCHS2 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000751 AT SNP_A-8663346 rs17372695 4 DCHS2 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000751 AA SNP_A-8663346 rs17372695 4 SFRP2 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000829 AT SNP_A-8663346 rs17372695 4 SFRP2 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000829 AA SNP_A-8663346 rs17372695 4 SFRP2 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000751 AT SNP_A-8663346 rs17372695 4 SFRP2 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 FAM5B 0.000751 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 HIPK3 AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 ACSS3 0.000921 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 HIPK3 AG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 SEMA3C 0.000809 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 C11orf41 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 GFPT2 0.000966 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 C11orf41 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 MAPK9 0.000966

TABLE 7 Characteristics of Buffering Gene Geno. Chr.- buffering Buffering dbSNP-Buffering Buffering Location-Buffering Gene-Buffering AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 CD36 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 CD36 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 SEMA3C AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 SEMA3C TT SNP_A-1865739 rs6094553 20 45073866 intron 0 EYA2 AT SNP_A-1865739 rs6094553 20 45073866 intron 0 EYA2 TT SNP_A-1865739 rs6094553 20 45073866 intron 0 EYA2 AT SNP_A-1865739 rs6094553 20 45073866 intron 0 EYA2 TT SNP_A-2051880 rs16951040 16 50892007 downstream 138634 TOX3 AT SNP_A-2051880 rs16951040 16 50892007 downstream 138634 TOX3 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 8089 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 8089 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 8089 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 8089 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 8089 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 8089 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 8089 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 8089 MASP1 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 68326 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 68326 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 68326 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 68326 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 68326 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 68326 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 68326 RTP4 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 upstream 68326 RTP4 TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 3UTR 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 3UTR 0 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 3UTR 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 3UTR 0 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 3UTR 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 3UTR 0 MEF2A TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 3UTR 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 3UTR 0 MEF2A TT SNP_A-4297368 rs6851158 4 113998568 intron 0 ANK2 AT SNP_A-4297368 rs6851158 4 113998568 intron 0 ANK2 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 217451 LOC729506 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 217451 LOC729506 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 217451 LOC729506 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 217451 LOC729506 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 217451 LOC729506 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 217451 LOC729506 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 217451 LOC729506 AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 217451 LOC729506 TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 338955 MTRR AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 338955 MTRR TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 338955 MTRR AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 338955 MTRR TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 338955 MTRR AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 338955 MTRR TT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 338955 MTRR AT SNP_A-8328958 rs16880188 5 8293188 downstream 338955 MTRR AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 411067 GM2AP AT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 411067 GM2AP TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 411067 GM2AP AT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 411067 GM2AP AA SNP_A-8619277 rs696405 3 188438917 intron 0 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 CD36 GG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 CD36 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 CD36 GG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 CD36 AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 SEMA3C GG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 SEMA3C AA SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 SEMA3C GG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 3201 SEMA3C AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 downstream 189951 DYNC2H1 GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 downstream 189951 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 downstream 189951 DYNC2H1 GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 downstream 189951 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 downstream 237372 PDGFD GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 downstream 237372 PDGFD AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 downstream 237372 PDGFD GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 downstream 237372 PDGFD AG SNP_A-4286901 rs1528708 8 35347405 intron 0 UNC5D AG SNP_A-8282993 rs2382993 8 125770106 intron 0 MTSS1 AG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 1735 GPHB5 AG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 1735 GPHB5 AG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 19347 RHOJ AG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 19347 RHOJ AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 downstream 194647 DYNC2H1 GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 downstream 194647 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 downstream 194647 DYNC2H1 GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 downstream 194647 DYNC2H1 AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 downstream 232676 PDGFD GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 downstream 232676 PDGFD AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 downstream 232676 PDGFD GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 downstream 232676 PDGFD CC SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 137958761 downstream 700671 PCDH18 CC SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 137958761 downstream 700671 PCDH18 GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 intron 0 MEF2A CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 intron 0 MEF2A GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 intron 0 MEF2A CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 intron 0 MEF2A GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 intron 0 MEF2A CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 intron 0 MEF2A GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 intron 0 MEF2A CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 intron 0 MEF2A GG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — — — — CG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — — — — GG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — — — — CG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — — — — CC SNP_A-2051880 rs16951040 16 50892007 downstream 138634 TOX3 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 CDS 0 LYSMD4 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 CDS 0 LEMD1 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 CDS 0 LEMD1 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 CDS 0 LEMD1 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 intron 0 EYA2 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 intron 0 EYA2 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 intron 0 EYA2 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 intron 0 EYA2 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 intron 0 EYA2 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 intron 0 EYA2 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 intron 0 EYA2 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 intron 0 EYA2 CC SNP_A-8452641 rs1499953 3 116719791 upstream 105049 GAP43 CC SNP_A-8452641 rs1499953 3 116719791 upstream 370974 ZBTB20 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 upstream 1149396 LRFN5 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 upstream 1149396 LRFN5 CG SNP_A-8451881 rs10041500 5 6440741 upstream 9102 FLJ25076 CG SNP_A-8451881 rs10041500 5 6440741 upstream 9102 FLJ25076 CG SNP_A-8451881 rs10041500 5 6440741 upstream 9102 MED10 CG SNP_A-8451881 rs10041500 5 6440741 upstream 9102 MED10 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 upstream 1149396 LRFN5 GG SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 upstream 1149396 LRFN5 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 upstream 1149396 LRFN5 GG SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 upstream 1149396 LRFN5 CT SNP_A-2032934 rs17775764 5 6458678 upstream 27039 FLJ25076 CT SNP_A-2032934 rs17775764 5 6458678 upstream 27039 FLJ25076 CT SNP_A-2032934 rs17775764 5 6458678 upstream 27039 MED10 CT SNP_A-2032934 rs17775764 5 6458678 upstream 27039 MED10 CT SNP_A-4291022 rs5979604 X 12274581 intron 0 FRMPD4 CT SNP_A-4291022 rs5979604 X 12274581 intron 0 FRMPD4 CC SNP_A-8479146 rs7153013 14 79945864 downstream 86709 C14orf145 TT SNP_A-8479146 rs7153013 14 79945864 downstream 86709 C14orf145 CC SNP_A-8479146 rs7153013 14 79945864 upstream 197586 DIO2 TT SNP_A-8479146 rs7153013 14 79945864 upstream 197586 DIO2 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 downstream 192356 FAM173B CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 downstream 192356 FAM173B CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 downstream 192356 FAM173B CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 downstream 192356 FAM173B CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 downstream 192356 FAM173B CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 downstream 192356 FAM173B CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 downstream 192356 FAM173B CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 downstream 192356 FAM173B CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 upstream 403618 TAS2R1 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 upstream 403618 TAS2R1 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 upstream 403618 TAS2R1 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 upstream 403618 TAS2R1 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 upstream 403618 TAS2R1 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 upstream 403618 TAS2R1 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 upstream 403618 TAS2R1 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 upstream 403618 TAS2R1 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 downstream 6476 PPY CC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 19915073 downstream 419894 MLLT3 GC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 19915073 downstream 419894 MLLT3 CC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 19915073 upstream 138147 SLC24A2 GC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 19915073 upstream 138147 SLC24A2 GG SNP_A-4272472 rs1461809 3 28679611 intron 0 LOC645206 CC SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 CG SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 CC SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 CG SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 CC SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 CG SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 CC SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 CG SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 CC SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X 88703924 downstream 807482 CPXCR1 CG SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X 88703924 downstream 807482 CPXCR1 CC SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X 88703924 downstream 807482 CPXCR1 CG SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X 88703924 downstream 807482 CPXCR1 CC SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X 88703924 upstream 359656 TGIF2LY CG SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X 88703924 upstream 359656 TGIF2LY CC SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X 88703924 upstream 359656 TGIF2LY CG SNP_A-8384021 rs368866 X 88703924 upstream 359656 TGIF2LY CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CG SNP_A-8484091 rs12348066 9 9900028 intron 0 PTPRD CC SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 1735 GPHB5 CG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 1735 GPHB5 CC SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 1735 GPHB5 CG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 1735 GPHB5 CC SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 19347 RHOJ CG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 19347 RHOJ CC SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 19347 RHOJ CG SNP_A-8494528 rs1255575 14 62847659 downstream 19347 RHOJ GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 51842138 downstream 1908483 ASB3 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 51842138 downstream 1908483 ASB3 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 51842138 upstream 728960 NRXN1 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 51842138 upstream 728960 NRXN1 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 downstream 40313 FAM123C GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 downstream 40313 FAM123C GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 downstream 40313 FAM123C GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 downstream 40313 FAM123C GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 downstream 40313 FAM123C GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 upstream 27899 LOC730032 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 upstream 27899 LOC730032 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 upstream 27899 LOC730032 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 upstream 27899 LOC730032 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 252257 MYADML GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 downstream 2376788 LOC100130506 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 upstream 139290 SLC25A5 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 downstream 81976 HIPK3 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 downstream 81976 HIPK3 AA SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 137958761 downstream 700671 PCDH18 AT SNP_A-1850528 rs17049044 4 137958761 downstream 700671 PCDH18 TT SNP_A-2298975 rs12276840 11 131853608 intron 0 OPCML TT SNP_A-2298975 rs12276840 11 131853608 intron 0 OPCML AA SNP_A-8369202 rs533391 13 96091455 intron 0 HS6ST3 AT SNP_A-8369202 rs533391 13 96091455 intron 0 HS6ST3 AA SNP_A-8419894 rs17083201 9 82164366 downstream 1224053 TLE1 AT SNP_A-8419894 rs17083201 9 82164366 downstream 1224053 TLE1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 9640 MASP1 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 66775 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 66775 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 66775 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 66775 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 66775 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 66775 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 66775 RTP4 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 upstream 66775 RTP4 AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 intron 0 MEF2A AA SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 52203310 downstream 84 CYP24A1 AT SNP_A-8579220 rs2762933 20 52203310 downstream 84 CYP24A1

TABLE 8 Characteristics of Buffered Gene Geno. Chr.- buffered Buffered dbSNP-Buffered Buffered Location-Buffered Gene-Buffering P-value CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000005 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000005 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000005 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000005 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000001 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000001 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000001 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000001 CC SNP_A-4296086 rs1324362 1 64339447 intron 0 ROR1 0.000410 CC SNP_A-4296086 rs1324362 1 64339447 intron 0 ROR1 0.000410 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000024 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000024 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000017 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000694 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000820 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000815 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000815 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000020 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000024 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000024 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000017 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000694 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000820 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000815 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000815 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000020 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000179 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000179 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000097 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000097 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000097 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000097 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000144 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000144 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 upstream 609024 NFIA 0.000676 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 upstream 609024 NFIA 0.000676 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000181 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000181 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000173 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000173 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000138 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000138 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000188 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000188 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000181 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000181 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000173 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000173 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000138 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000138 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000188 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000188 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X 4482942 downstream 1335142 NLGN4X 0.000190 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X 4452855 downstream 1365229 NLGN4X 0.000190 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 46238 PJA1 0.000805 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 46238 PJA1 0.000805 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 272455 EFNB1 0.000805 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 272455 EFNB1 0.000805 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000417 CC SNP_A-1797721 rs11183915 12 46057251 upstream 515 LOC728148 0.000456 CC SNP_A-1797721 rs11183915 12 46057251 upstream 515 LOC728148 0.000456 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000029 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000029 CC SNP_A-8691130 rs11103512 9 136796458 intron 0 COL5A1 0.000078 CC SNP_A-8691130 rs11103512 9 136796458 intron 0 COL5A1 0.000078 CT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 103750145 upstream 1166219 DAOA 0.000045 CT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 103750145 upstream 1166219 DAOA 0.000045 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 84827 PTPRC 0.000807 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 84827 PTPRC 0.000807 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 upstream 106760 RPS2P9 0.000807 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 upstream 106760 RPS2P9 0.000807 TT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 103750145 upstream 1166219 DAOA 0.000045 TT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 103750145 upstream 1166219 DAOA 0.000045 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 547087 RPL21P46 0.000745 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 547087 RPL21P46 0.000745 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000029 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000029 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000807 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000807 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000029 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000029 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000807 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000807 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000004 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000004 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000004 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000004 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000004 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000004 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000004 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000004 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000260 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000260 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000260 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000260 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000260 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000260 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000260 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000260 GG SNP_A-8478767 rs4595891 18 62571504 upstream 149308 CDH19 0.000671 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000452 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000932 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000015 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000932 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000015 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000332 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000332 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000332 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000332 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000332 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000332 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000332 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000332 AA SNP_A-8529547 rs553369 X 154616633 upstream 34011 SPRY3 0.000930 AA SNP_A-8529547 rs553369 X 154616633 upstream 120822 TMLHE 0.000930 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000102 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000102 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000123 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000123 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000123 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000123 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000070 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000070 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000586 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000586 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000819 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000819 AG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 60060 SEMA3C 0.000670 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000364 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000364 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000265 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000265 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000060 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000060 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000213 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000213 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000179 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000179 CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000047 CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000047 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000099 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000099 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000099 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000099 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000247 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000247 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000145 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000145 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 547087 RPL21P46 0.000000 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 547087 RPL21P46 0.000000 TT SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000381 TT SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000381 CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 2577400 downstream 202881 CSMD1 0.000490 CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 2577400 downstream 496614 MYOM2 0.000490 CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 27762767 intron — TAX1BP1 0.000234 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000576 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000576 AA SNP_A-8636331 rs10920481 1 201024173 intron 0 KDM5B 0.000007 AA SNP_A-8636331 rs10920481 1 201024173 intron 0 KDM5B 0.000007 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000001 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 40365 SHH 0.000001 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000001 CC SNP_A-8465134 rs10278652 7 155338093 upstream 251780 tcag7.1213 0.000001 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000058 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000058 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X 4482942 downstream 1335142 NLGN4X 0.000208 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X 4452855 downstream 1365229 NLGN4X 0.000208 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 upstream 55915 P2RY10 0.000004 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 downstream 132337 LPAR4 0.000004 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 upstream 55915 P2RY10 0.000004 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 downstream 132337 LPAR4 0.000004 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X 4482942 downstream 1335142 NLGN4X 0.000208 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X 4482942 downstream 1335142 NLGN4X 0.000208 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X 4452855 downstream 1365229 NLGN4X 0.000208 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X 4452855 downstream 1365229 NLGN4X 0.000208 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 upstream 55915 P2RY10 0.000004 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 downstream 132337 LPAR4 0.000004 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 upstream 55915 P2RY10 0.000004 AG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 downstream 132337 LPAR4 0.000004 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000867 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000867 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000619 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000619 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000619 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000619 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000312 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000312 AA SNP_A-8299128 rs1257689 14 98580183 downstream 53375 BCL11B 0.000765 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000423 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 upstream 609024 NFIA 0.000487 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000211 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000211 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000472 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000312 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000312 AA SNP_A-8299128 rs1257689 14 98580183 downstream 53375 BCL11B 0.000765 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000423 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 upstream 609024 NFIA 0.000487 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000211 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000211 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000472 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000061 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000061 AA SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 upstream 609024 NFIA 0.000657 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000924 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000082 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000090 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000194 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000020 CC SNP_A-8592516 rs17078925 6 149213263 intron 0 UST 0.000382 CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000122 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 upstream 609024 NFIA 0.000317 GG SNP_A-8478767 rs4595891 18 62571504 upstream 149308 CDH19 0.000272 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000030 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000030 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000075 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000075 TT SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000285 TT SNP_A-8478767 rs4595891 18 62571504 upstream 149308 CDH19 0.000365 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000021 TT SNP_A-8592516 rs17078925 6 149213263 intron 0 UST 0.000576 TT SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000103 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000690 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000690 GG SNP_A-42 18063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000690 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000690 TT SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000073 AG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 46238 PJA1 0.000738 AG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 46238 PJA1 0.000738 AG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 272455 EFNB1 0.000738 AG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 272455 EFNB1 0.000738 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 46238 PJA1 0.000665 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 46238 PJA1 0.000665 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 272455 EFNB1 0.000665 GG SNP_A-2267424 rs5981167 X 68251184 downstream 272455 EFNB1 0.000665 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000702 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000702 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000852 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000852 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000702 CC SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000702 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000852 TT SNP_A-4262900 rs17003277 21 14782024 intron 0 SAMSN1 0.000852 CC SNP_A-8717502 rs536789 X 78087017 upstream 467 P2RY10 0.000006 CC SNP_A-8717502 rs536789 X 78087017 upstream 467 P2RY10 0.000006 CC SNP_A-8717502 rs536789 X 78087017 downstream 187785 LPAR4 0.000006 CC SNP_A-8717502 rs536789 X 78087017 downstream 187785 LPAR4 0.000006 GG SNP_A-8281027 rs496666 X 78063163 upstream 24321 P2RY10 0.000005 GG SNP_A-8281027 rs496666 X 78063163 upstream 24321 P2RY10 0.000005 GG SNP_A-8281027 rs496666 X 78063163 downstream 163931 LPAR4 0.000005 GG SNP_A-8281027 rs496666 X 78063163 downstream 163931 LPAR4 0.000005 GG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 upstream 55915 P2RY10 0.000009 GG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 upstream 55915 P2RY10 0.000009 GG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 downstream 132337 LPAR4 0.000009 GG SNP_A-8548351 rs5912192 X 78031569 downstream 132337 LPAR4 0.000009 TT SNP_A-8546758 rs7063827 X 78241380 upstream 71744 GPR174 0.000006 TT SNP_A-8546758 rs7063827 X 78241380 upstream 71744 GPR174 0.000006 TT SNP_A-8546758 rs7063827 X 78241380 downstream 137287 P2RY10 0.000006 TT SNP_A-8546758 rs7063827 X 78241380 downstream 137287 P2RY10 0.000006 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000932 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000932 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000015 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000015 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000932 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000932 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000015 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000015 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000133 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000133 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000133 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000133 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000154 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000154 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000036 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000033 TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 intron 0 LEMD1 0.000007 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000154 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000154 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000036 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000033 AA SNP_A-2107652 rs3925518 5 178004835 upstream 18175 CLK4 0.000666 AA SNP_A-2107652 rs3925518 5 178004835 downstream 66292 ZNF354A 0.000666 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 2305 MAPK9 0.000361 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6323 GFPT2 0.000361 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 84827 PTPRC 0.000138 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 upstream 106760 RPS2P9 0.000138 AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 0.000481 AG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 60060 SEMA3C 0.000292 AT SNP_A-8703223 rs6641231 X 147345728 upstream 8164 RPL7P57 0.000280 AT SNP_A-8703223 rs6641231 X 147345728 upstream 257537 HAX1 0.000280 CC SNP_A-1797721 rs11183915 12 46057251 upstream 515 LOC728148 0.000474 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000102 CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 2577400 downstream 202881 CSMD1 0.000777 CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 2577400 downstream 496614 MYOM2 0.000777 CC SNP_A-8691130 rs11103512 9 136796458 intron 0 COL5A1 0.000059 CG SNP_A-8339688 rs6540375 X 147371489 downstream 16849 RPL7P57 0.000485 CG SNP_A-8339688 rs6540375 X 147371489 upstream 18341 AFF2 0.000485 CT SNP_A-8339687 rs6419449 X 147361392 downstream 6752 RPL7P57 0.000527 CT SNP_A-8339687 rs6419449 X 147361392 upstream 28438 AFF2 0.000527 CT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 103750145 upstream 1166219 DAOA 0.000007 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 84827 PTPRC 0.000510 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 upstream 106760 RPS2P9 0.000510 TT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 103750145 upstream 1166219 DAOA 0.000007 TT SNP_A-8494779 rs6077004 20 6390961 upstream 246605 LOC728383 0.000170 TT SNP_A-8494779 rs6077004 20 6390961 upstream 260123 TARDBPL 0.000170 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 downstream 547087 RPL21P46 0.000214 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000361 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000361 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000138 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000102 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000510 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000361 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000361 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000138 CC SNP_A-4296112 rs11103184 9 137811533 intron 0 KCNT1 0.000102 CT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 103750145 upstream 1166219 DAOA 0.000007 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000510 TT SNP_A-8449633 rs9586459 13 103750145 upstream 1166219 DAOA 0.000007 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 84827 PTPRC 0.000005 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 upstream 106760 RPS2P9 0.000005 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 intron 0 LOC400796 0.000007 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 84827 PTPRC 0.000005 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 upstream 106760 RPS2P9 0.000005 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 intron 0 LOC400796 0.000007 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 2305 MAPK9 0.000966 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6323 GFPT2 0.000966 CT SNP_A-1998103 rs3859965 X 3959212 downstream 1858872 NLGN4X 0.000500 CT SNP_A-1998103 rs3859965 X 3959212 downstream 1858872 NLGN4X 0.000500 AC SNP_A-8672156 rs10227794 7 52274133 upstream 796709 POM121L12 0.000009 CC SNP_A-8672156 rs10227794 7 52274133 upstream 796709 POM121L12 0.000009 CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 27762767 intron — TAX1BP1 0.000663 CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 27762767 intron — TAX1BP1 0.000663 GT SNP_A-1831539 rs2144497 X 32315082 intron 0 DMD 0.000000 GT SNP_A-1831539 rs2144497 X 32315082 intron 0 DMD 0.000000 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000005 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000495 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000332 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000316 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000391 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000391 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000007 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000471 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 downstream 16630 PTPRC 0.000005 AA SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000495 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000332 CC SNP_A-8301485 rs16902320 8 128779894 upstream 37604 MYC 0.000316 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000391 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000391 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000007 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000471 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000034 CC SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000034 CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000908 CC SNP_A-8716016 rs3816612 15 66438234 intron 0 ITGA11 0.000908 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000060 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000060 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000060 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000060 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000024 TT SNP_A-8554692 rs11030746 11 29592649 upstream 106940 METT5D1 0.000024 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000727 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000727 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000435 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000435 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000727 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000727 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000435 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000435 AA SNP_A-8634376 rs2623149 8 95309158 downstream 21504 GEM 0.000502 AC SNP_A-8388931 rs11625236 14 57344492 upstream 392093 ACTR10 0.000857 AG SNP_A-8634376 rs2623149 8 95309158 downstream 21504 GEM 0.000502 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 intron 0 LEMD1 0.000810 CT SNP_A-8485365 rs2613216 8 95312238 downstream 18424 GEM 0.000502 TT SNP_A-8485365 rs2613216 8 95312238 downstream 18424 GEM 0.000502 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000829 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000829 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000751 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000751 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000829 CC SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000829 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000751 TT SNP_A-4238494 rs2862274 1 175945277 downstream 427096 FAM5B 0.000751 AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 intron 0 ACSS3 0.000921 AG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 downstream 60060 SEMA3C 0.000809 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 downstream 6314 GFPT2 0.000966 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 upstream 13764 MAPK9 0.000966

TABLE 9 Characteristics of Longevity Interactions Affecting More Than One Buffered and Buffering Gene Chr- Physical Geno- Physical Geno- dbSNP- Buff- Position- Buff- dbSNP- Chr- position- Buffering Buffering Buffering ering Buffering ered Buffered Buffered Buffered Buffered P-value AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 2.38E−05 AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00026015 GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00026015 CT SNP_A-4291022 rs5979604 X 12274581 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00086661 AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00033226 GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00033226 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00031194 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 6.10E−05 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 51842138 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00013315 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00015401 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00096618 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00036057 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 1.67E−05 GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 0.00057585 CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 0.00057585 CC SNP_A-8452641 rs1499953 3 116719791 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 5.81E−05 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 4.58E−06 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 0.00013795 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 AA SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 0.00065701 CC SNP_A-8632732 rs999430 17 73983274 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.00011148 TT SNP_A-2298975 rs12276840 11 131853608 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.00033637 CC SNP_A-2298975 rs12276840 11 131853608 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.00033637 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.00014117 GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 51842138 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.00031348 TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.00080982 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 CC SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 0.00018911 GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00012279 CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00012279 AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00081455 TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00009741 AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00009741 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 9.87E−05 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 9.87E−05 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00021055 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 3.03E−05 TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00039138 AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 5.97E−05 AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 5.97E−05 TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 0.0008072 AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 0.0008072 CC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 19915073 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 0.00069018 CG SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 19915073 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 0.00069018 GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 0.00050999 TT SNP_A-4297368 rs6851158 4 113998568 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 0.00067607 AT SNP_A-4297368 rs6851158 4 113998568 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 0.00067607 CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 0.00048653 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 0.00031725 GG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — — TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.00061044 CG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — — TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.00061044 GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 2.33E−05 CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 2.33E−05 CC SNP_A-8632732 rs999430 17 73983274 TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 0.000616 GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 1.36E−05 GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 6.84E−06 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 0.00096618 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 0.00092098 AA SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 27762767 0.00023386 AT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 27762767 0.00023386 TT SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 CT SNP_A-8445436 rs642053 1 217173829 0.00044651 AT SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 CT SNP_A-8445436 rs642053 1 217173829 0.00044651 TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 AG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 0.00080902 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X 4452855 0.00020803 CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X 4482942 0.00020803 TT SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 TT SNP_A-8445436 rs642053 1 217173829 0.0007686 AT SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 TT SNP_A-8445436 rs642053 1 217173829 0.0007686 CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 2577400 0.00048994

TABLE 10 Characteristics of Buffering Genotype Affecting Multiple Genes Physical Geno- dbSNP- Chr- Position- 1st Gene- Position 1- 2nd Gene- Position 2- Buffering Buffering Buffering Buffering Buffering Buffering Buffering Buffering Buffering AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 RTP4 upstream MASP1 upstream AA SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 PDGFD downstream DYNC2H1 downstream GG SNP_A-4180725 rs7106605 11 103045752 PDGFD downstream DYNC2H1 downstream CT SNP_A-4291022 rs5979604 X 12274581 FRMPD4 intron AA SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 PDGFD downstream DYNC2H1 downstream GG SNP_A-8605897 rs7130910 11 103050448 PDGFD downstream DYNC2H1 downstream CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 FAM173B downstream TAS2R1 upstream GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 PPY downstream GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 51842138 ASB3 downstream NRXN1 upstream GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 FAM123C downstream TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 HIPK3 downstream GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 SLC25A5 upstream AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 RTP4 upstream MASP1 upstream GG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 EYA2 intron CG SNP_A-8374392 rs6066159 20 45074038 EYA2 intron CC SNP_A-8452641 rs1499953 3 116719791 GAP43 upstream ZBTB20 upstream TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 RTP4 upstream MASP1 upstream GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 SLC25A5 upstream GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 PPY downstream CC SNP_A-8632732 rs999430 17 73983274 PGS1 downstream TT SNP_A-2298975 rs12276840 11 131853608 OPCML intron CC SNP_A-2298975 rs12276840 11 131853608 OPCML intron GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 PPY downstream GG SNP_A-8574340 rs7579939 2 51842138 ASB3 downstream NRXN1 upstream TT SNP_A-8619237 rs1822910 3 146474560 RPL21P46 downstream GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 PPY downstream GG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 MEF2A intron CG SNP_A-1905146 rs2012129 15 97950440 MEF2A intron AA SNP_A-2083501 rs4686870 3 188500535 RTP4 upstream MASP1 upstream TT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 MEF2A 3UTR AT SNP_A-2310343 rs325380 15 98074141 MEF2A 3UTR GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 LYSMD4 CDS CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 LYSMD4 CDS CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 FAM173B downstream TAS2R1 upstream GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 PPY downstream TT SNP_A-8438227 rs4686457 3 188502086 RTP4 upstream MASP1 upstream AA SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 MEF2A intron AT SNP_A-8453929 rs1991921 15 98011512 MEF2A intron TT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 SLC25A5 upstream AT SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 SLC25A5 upstream CC SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 19915073 MLLT3 downstream SLC24A2 upstream CG SNP_A-1996154 rs10738555 9 19915073 MLLT3 downstream SLC24A2 upstream GG SNP_A-8687186 rs17014445 2 34058603 SLC25A5 upstream TT SNP_A-4297368 rs6851158 4 113998568 ANK2 intron AT SNP_A-4297368 rs6851158 4 113998568 ANK2 intron CT SNP_A-8665678 rs11738547 5 10087081 FAM173B downstream TAS2R1 upstream GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 PPY downstream GG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — — — — CG SNP_A-1935646 rs2098846 — — — — GG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 LYSMD4 CDS CG SNP_A-4289735 rs2061007 15 98087203 LYSMD4 CDS CC SNP_A-8632732 rs999430 17 73983274 PGS1 downstream GG SNP_A-1854119 rs7221263 17 39367221 PPY downstream GG SNP_A-8580357 rs1430707 2 131282490 FAM123C downstream TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 HIPK3 upstream TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 HIPK3 upstream AA SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron AT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron TT SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC upstream AT SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC upstream TT SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 HIPK3 upstream CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 LRFN5 upstream FBXO33 upstream CC SNP_A-8639378 rs12432648 14 39997127 LRFN5 upstream FBXO33 upstream TT SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC upstream AT SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC upstream CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron

TABLE 11 Characteristics of Buffered Genotype Affecting Multiple Genes Physical Geno- dbSNP- Chr- position- 1st Gene- Position 1- 2nd Gene- Position 2- Buffered Buffered Buffered Buffered Buffered Buffered Buffered Buffered Buffered AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream AA SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream AA SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 NFIA upstream CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron CC SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron CC SNP_A-8673617 rs2615903 11 33414403 HIPK3 downstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream TT SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream GG SNP_A-4218063 rs10919593 1 197077995 PTPRC downstream GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 NFIA upstream GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 NFIA upstream GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 NFIA upstream GG SNP_A-4282690 rs17120428 1 60494495 NFIA upstream TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron TT SNP_A-8300818 rs2274703 1 203620091 LEMD1 intron AA SNP_A-2294709 rs3749796 5 179653982 GFPT2 downstream MAPK9 upstream AA SNP_A-8347387 rs2525841 12 80054239 ACSS3 intron CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 27762767 TAX1BP1 intron CG SNP_A-1881982 rs2237342 7 27762767 TAX1BP1 intron CT SNP_A-8445436 rs642053 1 217173829 LOC643717 intron CT SNP_A-8445436 rs642053 1 217173829 LOC643717 intron AG SNP_A-8446732 rs17154320 7 80149730 SEMA3C downstream GT SNP_A-8456832 rs12857956 X 4452855 NLGN4X downstream CT SNP_A-8682320 rs12838423 X 4482942 NLGN4X downstream TT SNP_A-8445436 rs642053 1 217173829 LOC643717 intron TT SNP_A-8445436 rs642053 1 217173829 LOC643717 intron CC SNP_A-8475711 rs7827228 8 2577400 CSMD1 downstream MYOM2 downstream

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1. A method for identifying a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms in a sample of a subject's DNA: nucleotide A at rs2410082, nucleotide A at rs11094258, nucleotide C at rs12131971, nucleotide C at rs966272, nucleotide G at rs6851158, nucleotide G at rs12556351, nucleotide G at rs5991963, nucleotide T at rs1047972, or nucleotide T at rs11001056, wherein detection of the presence of one of more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms identifies the subject as likely to achieve of longevity.
 2. The method of claim 1, comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide A at rs11094258, nucleotide C at rs966272, or nucleotide G at rs12556351. 3.-8. (canceled)
 9. The method of claim 1, comprising detecting two or more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms.
 10. The method of claim 1, further comprising obtaining the sample of the subject's DNA from the subject prior to detecting the one or more single nucleotide polymorphisms.
 11. A method for identifying a subject's likelihood of developing an age-related disease comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms in a sample of a subject's DNA: nucleotide A at rs16951040, nucleotide A at rs17625605, nucleotide A at rs3743180, nucleotide A at rs325380, nucleotide A at rs1528061, nucleotide C at rs17095079, nucleotide A at rs10775623, nucleotide A at rs10515725, nucleotide C at rs2061007, nucleotide A at rs4479454, nucleotide C at rs7630086, nucleotide C at rs3865868, nucleotide C at rs16987522, nucleotide C at rs16916036, nucleotide A at rs11818525, nucleotide A at rs17696856, nucleotide A at rs17014445, nucleotide T at rs1808723, nucleotide T at rs17049044, nucleotide G at rs11497898, nucleotide G at rs16916055, nucleotide T at rs2274703, nucleotide T at rs7067297, nucleotide G at rs2525841, nucleotide G at rs5951437, nucleotide T at rs1991921, nucleotide T at rs11247124, nucleotide T at rs3848883, or nucleotide G at rs5981402, wherein detection of the presence of one or more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms in the subject's DNA identifies the subject as likely to develop an age-related disease.
 12. The method of claim 11, comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide A at rs3743180, or nucleotide T at rs1991921.
 13. The method of claim 11, comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide A at rs325380, nucleotide C at rs2061007, nucleotide T at rs1808723, or nucleotide T at rs11247124.
 14. The method of claim 13, comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide A at rs325380 or nucleotide C at rs2061007.
 15. The method of claim 13, comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide T at rs1808723 or nucleotide T at rs11247124.
 16. The method of claim 11, comprising detecting at least one of the following single nucleotide polymorphisms: nucleotide C at rs16916036, or nucleotide G at rs16916055. 17-37. (canceled)
 38. The method of claim 11, comprising detecting two or more of the single nucleotide polymorphisms.
 39. The method of claim 11, wherein the age-related disease is a cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, Alzheimer's disease, or a cancer.
 40. The method of claim 39, wherein the age-related disease is cardiovascular disease and is hypertension, myocardial infarction, stroke, or transient ischemic attack.
 41. A method for identifying a subject's likelihood of achieving longevity comprising detecting in a sample of the subject's DNA at least one of the following combinations of a genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism from column 1 and a corresponding genotype at a single nucleotide polymorphism from column 2: Column 1 Column 2 Genotype dbSNP Genotype dbSNP 1 CG rs10041500 AG rs5912192 2 CC rs10738555 GG rs10919593 3 GC rs10738555 GG rs10919593 4 TT rs10919593 CT rs642053 5 AT rs10919593 CT rs642053 6 CT rs11738547 CC rs11030746 7 CT rs11738547 TT rs11030746 8 CT rs11738547 AA rs1257689 9 CT rs11738547 GG rs17120428 10 CT rs11738547 AA rs3749796 11 CT rs11738547 TT rs3749796 12 TT rs12276840 AC rs10227794 13 TT rs12276840 CC rs10227794 14 TT rs12276840 CC rs2274703 15 CC rs12276840 CC rs2274703 1 CC rs12348066 GG rs496666 17 CG rs12348066 GG rs496666 18 CC rs12348066 CC rs536789 19 CG rs12348066 CC rs536789 20 CC rs12348066 GG rs5912192 21 CG rs12348066 GG rs5912192 22 CC rs12348066 TT rs7063827 23 CG rs12348066 TT rs7063827 24 CC rs12432648 CT rs12838423 25 GG rs12432648 CT rs12838423 26 CC rs12432648 GT rs12857956 27 GG rs12432648 GT rs12857956 28 AG rs1255575 CC rs2862274 29 AG rs1255575 TT rs2862274 30 CC rs1255575 CC rs2862274 31 CG rs1255575 CC rs2862274 32 CC rs1255575 TT rs2862274 33 CG rs1255575 TT rs2862274 34 GG rs1430707 TT rs2274703 35 GG rs1430707 CC rs2862274 36 GG rs1430707 TT rs2862274 37 GG rs1430707 AA rs3749796 38 GG rs1461809 TT rs3816612 39 CC rs1499953 AA rs10919593 40 AG rs1528708 GG rs4595891 41 TT rs16880188 CC rs11030746 42 AT rs16880188 CC rs11030746 43 TT rs16880188 TT rs11030746 44 AT rs16880188 TT rs11030746 45 TT rs16880188 CC rs17003277 46 AT rs16880188 CC rs17003277 47 TT rs16880188 TT rs17003277 48 AT rs16880188 TT rs17003277 49 TT rs16951040 CC rs1324362 50 AT rs16951040 CC rs1324362 51 CC rs16951040 AG rs17154320 52 TT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 53 AT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 54 TT rs17014445 GG rs10919593 55 GG rs17014445 AA rs10919593 56 GG rs17014445 GG rs10919593 57 GG rs17014445 AA rs10919593 58 TT rs17014445 CC rs11103184 59 AT rs17014445 CC rs11103184 60 GG rs17014445 CC rs11103184 61 TT rs17014445 CC rs11103512 62 AT rs17014445 CC rs11103512 63 GG rs17014445 CC rs11103512 64 TT rs17014445 CC rs11183915 65 AT rs17014445 CC rs11183915 66 GG rs17014445 CC rs11183915 67 GG rs17014445 AG rs17154320 68 TT rs17014445 TT rs1822910 69 AT rs17014445 TT rs1822910 70 GG rs17014445 TT rs1822910 71 GG rs17014445 AA rs2525841 72 GG rs17014445 AA rs3749796 73 GG rs17014445 AA rs3925518 74 GG rs17014445 TT rs6077004 75 GG rs17014445 CT rs6419449 76 GG rs17014445 CG rs6540375 77 GG rs17014445 AT rs6641231 78 GG rs17014445 CC rs7827228 79 TT rs17014445 CT rs9586459 80 AT rs17014445 CT rs9586459 81 TT rs17014445 TT rs9586459 82 AT rs17014445 TT rs9586459 83 GG rs17014445 CT rs9586459 84 GG rs17014445 TT rs9586459 85 AA rs17049044 CT rs3859965 86 AT rs17049044 CT rs3859965 87 CC rs17049044 AA rs553369 88 AA rs17083201 GT rs2144497 89 AT rs17083201 GT rs2144497 90 AA rs17154320 CC rs10278652 91 GG rs17154320 CC rs10278652 92 AA rs17372695 CC rs2862274 93 AT rs17372695 CC rs2862274 94 AA rs17372695 TT rs2862274 95 AT rs17372695 TT rs2862274 96 CT rs17775764 AG rs5912192 97 TT rs1822910 AC rs11625236 98 TT rs1822910 CC rs2274703 99 TT rs1822910 CT rs2613216 100 TT rs1822910 TT rs2613216 101 TT rs1822910 AA rs2623149 102 TT rs1822910 AG rs2623149 103 TT rs1822910 GG rs5981167 104 AT rs1822910 GG rs5981167 105 AA rs1991921 CC rs11030746 106 AT rs1991921 CC rs11030746 107 AA rs1991921 TT rs11030746 108 AT rs1991921 TT rs11030746 109 AA rs1991921 TT rs3749796 110 AT rs1991921 TT rs3749796 111 AA rs1991921 CC rs3816612 112 AT rs1991921 CC rs3816612 113 GG rs2012129 CC rs11030746 114 CG rs2012129 CC rs11030746 115 GG rs2012129 TT rs11030746 116 CG rs2012129 TT rs11030746 117 GG rs2012129 TT rs3749796 118 CG rs2012129 TT rs3749796 119 GG rs2061007 CC rs11030746 120 CG rs2061007 CC rs11030746 121 GG rs2061007 TT rs11030746 122 CG rs2061007 TT rs11030746 123 GG rs2061007 AA rs16902320 124 CG rs2061007 AA rs16902320 125 GG rs2061007 CC rs16902320 126 CG rs2061007 CC rs16902320 127 GG rs2061007 CC rs17003277 128 CG rs2061007 CC rs17003277 129 GG rs2061007 TT rs1822910 130 CG rs2061007 TT rs1822910 131 GG rs2061007 TT rs2274703 132 CG rs2061007 TT rs2274703 133 GG rs2061007 CC rs2862274 134 CG rs2061007 CC rs2862274 135 GG rs2061007 TT rs2862274 136 CG rs2061007 TT rs2862274 137 GG rs2061007 TT rs3749796 138 CG rs2061007 TT rs3749796 139 GG rs2061007 CC rs3816612 140 CG rs2061007 CC rs3816612 141 GG rs2061007 TT rs3816612 142 CG rs2061007 TT rs3816612 143 GG rs2098846 CC rs17003277 144 CG rs2098846 CC rs17003277 145 GG rs2098846 TT rs17003277 146 CG rs2098846 TT rs17003277 147 GG rs2098846 TT rs2274703 148 CG rs2098846 TT rs2274703 149 CC rs2274703 CG rs2237342 150 AA rs2274703 CG rs2237342 151 AT rs2274703 CG rs2237342 152 CC rs2274703 CC rs7827228 153 AG rs2382993 CC rs11103184 154 AA rs2525841 CT rs12838423 155 AA rs2525841 GT rs12857956 156 CC rs2525841 AG rs5981167 157 CG rs2525841 AG rs5981167 158 CC rs2525841 GG rs5981167 159 CG rs2525841 GG rs5981167 160 TT rs2615903 AG rs17154320 161 TT rs2615903 AA rs2525841 162 TT rs2615903 AA rs3749796 163 AA rs2762933 CC rs2862274 164 AT rs2762933 CC rs2862274 165 AA rs2762933 TT rs2862274 166 AT rs2762933 TT rs2862274 167 TT rs325380 CC rs11030746 168 AT rs325380 CC rs11030746 169 TT rs325380 TT rs11030746 170 AT rs325380 TT rs11030746 171 TT rs325380 TT rs3749796 172 AT rs325380 TT rs3749796 173 CC rs368866 CC rs17003277 174 CG rs368866 CC rs17003277 175 CC rs368866 TT rs17003277 176 CG rs368866 TT rs17003277 177 TT rs4686457 AA rs10919593 178 TT rs4686457 TT rs11030746 179 TT rs4686457 AA rs16902320 180 TT rs4686457 CC rs16902320 181 TT rs4686457 TT rs2862274 182 TT rs4686457 CC rs2862274 183 TT rs4686457 TT rs3749796 184 AA rs4686870 AA rs10919593 185 AA rs4686870 CC rs16902320 186 AA rs4686870 CC rs2862274 187 AA rs4686870 TT rs2862274 188 AA rs4686870 AA rs3749796 189 AA rs4686870 TT rs3749796 190 AA rs533391 CG rs2237342 191 AT rs533391 CG rs2237342 192 CT rs5979604 AA rs3749796 193 GG rs6066159 CC rs10278652 194 CG rs6066159 CC rs10278652 195 GG rs6066159 AA rs10919593 196 CG rs6066159 AA rs10919593 197 GG rs6066159 AA rs10920481 198 CG rs6066159 AA rs10920481 199 TT rs6094553 CC rs10278652 200 AT rs6094553 CC rs10278652 201 TT rs6851158 GG rs17120428 202 AT rs6851158 GG rs17120428 203 AA rs696405 TT rs2862274 204 AA rs7106605 AA rs3749796 205 GG rs7106605 AA rs3749796 206 AA rs7130910 AA rs3749796 207 GG rs7130910 AA rs3749796 208 CC rs7153013 TT rs17003277 209 TT rs7153013 TT rs17003277 210 GG rs7221263 CC rs11030746 211 GG rs7221263 TT rs11030746 212 GG rs7221263 CC rs11103184 213 GG rs7221263 TT rs11103184 214 GG rs7221263 AA rs16902320 215 GG rs7221263 CC rs17003277 216 GG rs7221263 TT rs17003277 217 GG rs7221263 CC rs17078925 218 GG rs7221263 TT rs17078925 219 GG rs7221263 AA rs17120428 220 GG rs7221263 GG rs17120428 221 GG rs7221263 CC rs2274703 222 GG rs7221263 TT rs2274703 223 GG rs7221263 CC rs2615903 224 GG rs7221263 CC rs2862274 225 GG rs7221263 TT rs2862274 226 GG rs7221263 AA rs3749796 227 GG rs7221263 TT rs3749796 228 GG rs7221263 CC rs3816612 229 GG rs7221263 TT rs3816612 230 GG rs7221263 GG rs4595891 231 GG rs7221263 TT rs4595891 232 GG rs7579939 CC rs2274703 233 GG rs7579939 AA rs3749796 234 CC rs999430 CC rs2274703 235 CC rs999430 TT rs2274703

wherein the presence of one or more of the combinations of the recited genotype at the single nucleotide polymorphism from column 1 and the corresponding recited genotype at the single nucleotide polymorphism from column 2 indicates that the subject is likely to develop an age-related disease. 42.-47. (canceled)
 48. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject is a human. 